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Addressing Educational Inequity in Urban Areas

When Curtis Ivery became chancellor of the Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD) in 1995, he promised his wife he would stay at the job for two years. Twenty-three years later, he’s one of the longest-serving community college chancellors, and he doesn’t seem ready to leave the Michigan college anytime soon.
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'We Have Learned A Lot Given the Teacher Shortage': TPS Using Teaching Institute to Help Prepare Emergency Certified Teachers

In its first year, the Tulsa Teacher Corps program is designed to give about 75 novice teachers more support than some who came before them, building on the lessons the district has learned amid a statewide teacher shortage and high turnover.
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Program Teaches Colorado Students, Teachers to Love Music

Little Kids Rock offered more than 30 hands-on workshops at the annual Modern Band Summit.
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Khan Academy Launches Free Early Learning Educational App for Toddlers

California-based nonprofit Khan Academy launched a free educational app for ages 2 to 5 years old, focusing on subjects like math, science, reading, social studies and more. The app also offers creative activities like drawing and storytelling. 
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States and Schools Work to Confront Chronic Absenteeism

Research reveals the extent to which truancy hinders absent students, as well as the entire class.
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Celebrating Positives Improves Classroom Behavior and Mental Health

Training teachers to focus their attention on positive conduct and to avoid jumping to correct minor disruption improves child behavior, concentration and mental health.
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Parents Fear for Kids’ Safety in Schools Reaches Two-Decade High

The level of concern about school security is the highest since 1998, according to a new survey that also shows strong support for mental health screening.
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Schools Respond to the Rise of Student Vaping

Easy to conceal in hoodies and hands, vaping takes a foothold among youth. Schools look for solutions.
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HBCU Leaders Push to Make their Campuses More LGBTQ Inclusive

Creating better inclusion for LGBTQ students at historically Black colleges and universities was the focus of the second annual “Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Leadership Summit on LGBTQ Inclusion for University Presidents and Senior Executives” hosted  by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
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How Social Studies Can Help Young Kids Make Sense of the World

Civic engagement matters today more than ever, yet social studies in the early grades are sidelined. To make up for this absence, some educators seek outside training on how to handle sensitive issues in the classroom.

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