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Bucking Trends, Louisiana Sees a Small, Promising Boost In Its Teacher Supply
Recently, Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley stood before lawmakers in Baton Rouge and delivered some modest good news in hopes that the Legislature would continue to fund...
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Momentum Builds for Helping Students Adapt to College by Nixing Freshman Grades
This article was originally published in The Hechinger Report. SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Joy Malak floundered through her freshman year in college. “I had to learn how to balance my finances. I had to learn...
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Often Unseen, Bus Drivers Can Help Schools Find And Support Homeless Students
Gregory Pierce was driving his bus route in Sheffield, Vermont one January morning when a student got on and told him her classmate had moved in down the road with her grandmother after the family’s...
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Jamar Kellam’s dream was to become a video game developer. During the first semester of his junior year, the Philadelphia high schooler had his plan for achieving that goal already set: attend LaSalle...
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Dallas ISD’s Opt-Out Policy Dramatically Boosts Diversity in Its Honors Classes
It was a barrier that kept many Dallas Independent School District students from taking courses that reflected their potential: Those who wanted to join honors classes in the sixth, seventh and eighth...
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Nearly 100 Educators Meet to Blunt Impact of Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Hate Speech
Updated, Oct. 28 Correction appended Sept. 30 Educators and advocates from across the country — many of whom say they have already seen the effects of anti-immigrant political rhetoric on their...
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