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Early-College Ready
North Carolina has been a leader in early/middle colleges. A decade after introducing programs that allow high school students to study on college campuses, the Guilford County school district points...
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Responsive Classroom
Photographer John Tully spent a morning last week with students and teachers at the William H. Rowe School in Yarmouth, Maine. The school uses a social-emotional-learning approach known as Responsive...
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Toxic for Learning
When Reginald Cureton, a Detroit middle schooler, was just a year old, a routine blood test revealed that he had more than four times the amount of lead in his blood required for a child to be...
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Bridging the Gap
A new project is taking a deeper look at the factors contributing to the “teacher-diversity gap.” The organizers of Teach Tomorrow in Oakland, Calif., hope to encourage more adults from a variety of...
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War on Poverty: Education Provides Hope to Public Housing Residents
“Home should be a paradise…. I’ve always told my kids, I’m like, ‘You should decorate your home like it’s your paradise. However you want it to feel that makes you comfortable. That’s what you have to...
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Cause Beautiful: Empowering Youth to Cause Change
What is the W.H.Y. Project, “I think the best way to sum it up is to let the students sum it up for us!” said Luanne Dietz. Hipstamatic, a mobile photography app, launched its philanthropic foundation,...
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Giving Students With Disabilities a Career Opportunity
Maritza Rivera, 19, suits up before going to the operating room to receive and deliver supplies at Novant Prince William Medical Center in Manassas, Va. Project SEARCH allows students with...
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Graduation: Facing the Future
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Story Pirates Theater Troupe Takes Up Common Core in Expanded Repertoire
Top: Story Pirates actor Kati Skelton, foreground, performs in front of elementary school students during the Little Falls, N.J., workshop in 2012. –Emile Wamsteker for Education Week. Bottom: Chrissy...
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Enter If You Dare: The Preston School of Industry
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