Being a Transgender Teen

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Maddie Dalton was the first openly transgender student at Atherton High School in Louisville, Ky. She talks with correspondent Yasmeen Qureshi. (August 4, 2016)

Fighting Student Homelessness

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Correspondent Lisa Stark reports from one of the poorest school districts in Kansas, which employs a unique program to help homeless students and their families. (February 14, 2017)

'It's Never a Pretty Situation': A Student's Controversial Arrest, Analyzed

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A cellphone video shows the arrest of a St. Paul, Minn., student by a school police officer. Mo Canady, executive director of the National Association of School Resource Officers, breaks down the scene. (January 27, 2017)

Police in School: An Overview of the Debate and Key Data

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Debate is roiling over the role of police officers in schools. In this video, Evie Blad gives an overview of the issue and highlights important statistics about student arrests and referrals. (January 25, 2017)

School Police: What’s Their Role? How Should They Treat Students?

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In Minnesota, the St. Paul school district revamped its school policing program to focus less on enforcement and more on student relationships. (January 24, 2016)

Alexis’ Story: Daughter of Drug-Addicted Parents Turns Life Around

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Born to a mother who abused drugs, Alexis Estep and her brother and sister were often left home alone to fend for themselves. Alexis is now thriving with her adoptive family, and plans to go into early-childhood education. (January 18, 2016)

Hillbilly Elegy Author J.D. Vance on Poverty and the Opioid Epidemic

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J.D. Vance, author of the bestseller Hillbilly Elegy, A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis, rose from working-class Appalachia to Yale Law School. He spoke to Education Week about poverty, the opioid epidemic and education. (January 6, 2017)

Amid Opioid Crisis, Schools Help Students Heal

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Education Week Correspondent Lisa Stark traveled to Jackson County, W.Va, to see how the school district is responding to the needs of its students whose families have been destroyed by drug abuse. (January 5, 2017)

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)

Service Dogs and Students With Disabilities in the U.S. Supreme Court

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The justices will decide whether service dogs for children with disabilities in school are more a matter for the Americans with Disabilities Act or federal special education law. (October 25, 2016)

Feeling at Home in School

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Dinora Flores, a daughter of Mexican immigrants, talks about adjusting to life at a state-run residential high school for advanced math and science students. (October 24, 2016)