It’s well past time to acknowledge that chronic absenteeism has become an educational emergency.
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]]>Some say task force is shutting down discussion of guidelines for cops in schools.
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]]>Companies report using AI tools in their workflows already or planning to adopt soon.
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]]>In a lesson for other states, Arizona’s voucher experiment has precipitated a budget meltdown.
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]]>Where is AI most effective and what aspects of teaching should remain indelibly human?
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]]>They are needed to coach campus/district leaders and staff how to address racist conflicts.
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]]>The money comes from a $31.7 million settlement between Colorado and the e-cigarette manufacturer.
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]]>Under state law, immigrant students are allowed to attend public school through age 21.
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]]>Bible instruction can be legal based on how it’s done and with what intent.
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]]>Did these mostly white private schools contribute to the persistent racial division in schools?
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]]>Researchers document achievement gains, but it’s not clear what works best for students.
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]]>This report compares national learning loss and ensuing recovery at the school district level.
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]]>The goal is to create a legacy of educational success, economic prosperity, and well-being.
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]]>The lower test scores show the long tail of pandemic learning loss.
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]]>Kansas law now mandates implementation of evidence-based reading science strategies to increase reading skills.
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]]>Selected individual essays below published with students’ permission. Read the complete story — How did students pitch themselves to colleges after last year’s affirmative action ruling Kendall Martin, Rice University I recently saw a picture of myself from about 8 years ago, and in this picture my hair was straight. I remember begging my mom […]
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]]>How students present themselves in their essays has become of even greater consequence.
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]]>Schools on average planned to spend 18% of the COVID aid package on facilities.
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]]>Our state and federal juvenile justice systems fail to consider stages of adolescent development.
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]]>Tennessee joined eight other states in allowing school employees to carry guns on K-12 campuses.
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