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网页New Initiative Aims to Strengthen Democracy in School Elections. Austin, Boyd & Tran: Cornerstone Project seeks to rebuild trust in institutions, decrease polarization and ensure all kids get a quality education. Ben Austin, Sandy Boyd & Doannie Tran. ‘Brown’ Banned School Segregation. In 1974, ‘Milliken’ Made It Harder to Stop.
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网页74 Investigation Lays Bare Schools’ Scarcity Mindset Toward Immigrant Students. In refusing to enroll a 19-year-old newcomer, hundreds of schools cling to a wrongheaded notion that immigrants are a drain on the nation. Conor P. Williams.
‘Astonishing’ Absenteeism, Trauma Rates Root of Academic Crisis
网页2024年6月23日 · Alaska, Arizona, Washington D.C., and Oregon saw the highest chronic absenteeism rates, between 42 and 46%. Idaho, Louisiana, New Jersey and Washington saw the lowest, with between 4 and 18% of kids chronically absent in the 2021-22 school year, the latest available data. Several New England states that invest heavily in …
Hey, Students: Want a Good Job? Become a Teacher – The 74
网页2024年8月19日 · Using a large sample of data from the National Survey of College Graduates, the authors looked at data from 2010-19 and found that 91% of teachers reported being satisfied with their jobs (compared with 88% of non-teachers). Moreover, 97% of teachers were satisfied with their job’s contribution to society, compared with 88% of …
How a Free, 24/7 Tutoring Model is Disrupting Learning Loss for …
网页2023年9月14日 · A new 24-hour online tutoring service is helping the nation’s most underserved students make huge academic gains — at no cost to them. UPchieve, an ed tech nonprofit, is bringing on volunteer tutors to offer free, on-demand academic and college application support to any U.S. middle or high school student attending a Title I school or ...
So Your School Wants to Ban Cellphones. Now What? – The 74
网页2024年8月5日 · In New York City, where Chancellor David Banks is currently hammering out the details of a ban expected next year, some teachers prefer Yondr because it takes them out of the enforcement business: Students lock up their phones in a pouch when they come to school in the morning and can’t remove them until they leave in the afternoon.. Vinny Corletta, a Bronx English teacher, used to work in a ...
Map: In Decade Since Sandy Hook, Nearly 500 Killed in Mass
网页2022年12月6日 · Mass Shootings Since Newtown. The map includes shootings where gunmen opened fire indiscriminately in populated areas and killed four or more people. It captures the period between Dec. 14, 2012 — the day of the Sandy Hook massacre — and June 25, 2022, the day President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan gun bill.
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‘Oregon Trail’ at 50: How Three Teachers Created the Computer …
网页2021年12月2日 · Teachers began taking notice. The game quickly became MECC’s most popular title. As desktop computers began to sprout in classrooms, MECC spun off a for-profit company that sold millions of copies of The Oregon Trail and other early titles nationwide.. A new generation of coders added graphics, sounds, and music to create the versions of The Oregon Trail that most kids have played since.
50 Years Later, What America Still Hasn’t Learned From the …
网页2016年10月16日 · On school integration, an issue King has long championed, he said, “We are not as far as even the authors of the Coleman Report would have expected, 50 years later.”. King and the department have backed a number of small-scale programs to encourage diverse schools, including through charter schools, magnet schools and innovation grants.
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