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Dismantling Ed Dept. Will Harm More Than 26 Million Kids — and America’s Future

Flores: Students in poverty & rural areas, kids with disabilities, English learners and homeless children will all suffer without federal protections.

Yolie Flores
Author: Yolie Flores
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literacy

How do Kids Learn to Read? There Are as Many Ways as There Are Students

Literacy expert: Not all children learn to read in the same way, but schools tend to adopt a single approach to literacy.

K. Dara Hill, The Conversation
Future of High School
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Future of High School

What Employers Want, Project-Based Learning Can Deliver

Lenz and McCutchen: More states and districts are focusing on such skills as communication, problem-solving, critical thinking and collaboration.

Bob Lenz & Alprentice McCutchen
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AI

STEM’s Grand Challenges — And Opportunities

Weld: With focus shifting to AI, changes in federal data and grant programs, and a lack of public awareness, STEM education must adapt and expand.

Jeff Weld
Author: Jeff Weld
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Don’t Shut Advanced Programs that Keep Students Out — Use Data to Invite More In

Jennifer Glynn
Opinion

What I Learned Touring a NYC Arts School With Its Founder, Tony Bennett

Greg Toppo
4Fams

NYC Schools Punish Students for Doing Challenging Work & Reward Minimal Learning

Alina Adams
Opinion

America’s Education System Is a Mess, and It’s Students Who Are Paying the Price

David Steiner
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3 Ways to Help Students Gain the Career Connections They Need to Succeed

Robert Markle
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Community Connections Engage Students, Build Life Skills & Create Social Capital

Abby Nayra, Josh Schachter & Pat DeSimio
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After I Got Shot, My School Did Nothing to Save Me From Failure. I’m Fixing That

Christian Martinez
Opinion

New Ohio School Budget Law Makes Historic Strides in K-12 Education

Aaron Churchill
Opinion

Without Affordable Child Care, Graduating from College Can Be Nearly Impossible

Nicole Lynn Lewis
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How Parent Power Won Increased Funding for Wisconsin Schools

Brittany Kinser
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Superintendent’s View: Our Communities Can Only Be as Strong as Our Public Schools

Whitney Oakley
Opinion

Why the Science of Reading Is Right for My Young Learner

Chad Aldeman
Opinion

Indiana Expands Work-Based Learning, Apprenticeships, Internships to HS Students

Bob Behning
Opinion

The Minimum Viable Child Care Fallacy

Elliot Haspel
Opinion

How One Rural MS School Combats Student Loneliness by Strengthening Connections

Taylor McCabe-Juhnke
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Educators’ View: Students Excel When Expectations for Them Are High

Thomas Brodnitzki, Janet Schweizer & Jessica Waters
Opinion

States Should Use Opioid Settlement Money to Teach Students SEL Skills

Jordan Posamentier
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Why Are Schools Comfortable Accepting Failure for Students with Disabilities?

David Flink & Lauren Morando Rhim
Curriculum

New Mexico Teacher, Once a Lab Scientist, Applies Real Science to Lessons

Othell Begay
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With a New Ed Commissioner, Tennessee Looks to Next Phase in School Innovation

David Mansouri
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