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Future of High School
We Are High Achievers, But We Were Almost a Statistic
Briauna and Tiauna Black: When tragedy struck, a hybrid school provided the flexibility and support needed to move from high school to career.
Briauna Black and Tiauna Black
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Building Sustainable STEM Pathways Requires Trust, Collaboration
When communities feel seen, heard and valued, they become co-architects of change.
Bianca Alvarado, EdSource
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Diversifying the Special Education Teacher Workforce Could Benefit US Schools
The demographics of the special ed teacher workforce have remained static, but the student population these educators serve is becoming more diverse.
Elizabeth Bettini, LaRon A. Scott & Tuan D. Nguyen
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opinion
Teachers Wary of Shuttering the Education Department, More Optimistic About AI
Tadros, Lopez, and Pope: Federal and local decisions continue to be made without the voices of teachers who know students and classrooms best.
Joseph Tadros, Jennifer López & Carlotta Pope
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