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The 2018 Election Is All About Education - Part 3: School Safety
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Educational issues play a pivotal part in this year’s midterm elections, including teachers running for office, school funding, and school safety. (October 23, 2018)
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The State of Foreign-Language Education
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Only 1 in 5 U.S. students are learning a foreign language. That could spell trouble for the nation's economic and military security.
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Keys to ESSA Readiness: Reporter Insights
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On Feb. 1, 2017, Education Week hosted "Keys to ESSA Readiness," an online event connecting our readers with reporters for a day of discussions about the new federal law, the Every Student Succeeds Act. (February 2, 2017)
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Interview: Angela Duckworth Talks to School Leaders
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Angela Duckworth, a professor of psychology at University of Pennsylvania and the author of “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance,” answers questions in this interview about applying her research around grit in schools.
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Five Years After Sandy Hook, a Mom Who Lost Her Son Fights Gun Violence
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Nicole Hockley can’t fathom that it’s been five years since her son Dylan died in the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Her life’s mission is now to try to prevent gun violence. (December 13, 2017)
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'A Lot of Inadequate' Teaching of English-Learners
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University of California, Los Angeles, education professor Patricia Gándara says an overemphasis on English-language-learner reclassification has obscured the fact that no one knows what quality instruction for English-learners looks like.
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Following Up on a First-Generation College-Goer
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Education Week checks back on Ayat Husseini, an immigrant student who had to overcome cultural barriers and her family’s fears to reach her dream college. (December 7, 2016)
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Hands-On Farming Lessons for Preschoolers Fight Childhood Obesity
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As childhood obesity soars, educators in Colorado are trying to combat the problem by joining the farm-to-preschool movement. (December 12, 2017)
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Learning Lakota
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Teacher Roger White Eyes works to ensure that his students at Red Cloud Indian School on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation learn Lakota. “I tell my students, this language has a spirit,” he says. “It’s who you are as a Lakota person.” (Dec 2, 2013)
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A Fierce Fight for Governor, Where Education May Make the Difference
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Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker became a conservative hero after he slashed state spending, including for schools, and weakened teacher unions. Now he’s facing a tough election challenge from the state schools chief, Tony Evers. (September 26,2018)
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New Orleans Schools 10 Years After Katrina
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When Hurricane Katrina flooded New Orleans 10 years ago, it upended the city's troubled school system and prompted a controversial state-led experiment in public education. Correspondent John Tulenko looks into the whole story. (April 26, 2016)
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