Meal Programs Help Ensure Children Get Fed During the Summer

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For some children, the summer can be the hungriest time of year, because they miss out on school breakfast and lunch. We visited a food bank in Omaha, Neb., that is trying to fill that summer hunger gap. (July 25, 2017)

Why K-12 Ed-Tech Companies’ Pitches Fall Flat

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EdWeek Market Brief Senior Editor Sean Cavanagh talks to school district leaders about what they want to hear from vendors–and what turns them off. (February 14, 2017)

The Road Ahead for Sto-Rox Grads

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Tim Beck, principal of Sto-Rox High School in Mckees Rocks, Pa., talks about the realities of preparing students for the future in a school where about half of graduates go immediately into the workforce. (June 14, 2017)

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)

Engaging, Encouraging, and Empowering Young Black Men

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Christopher Chatmon, the deputy chief of equity in California's Oakland Unified School District and a 2015 Leader To Learn From for his efforts to support boys of color, explains how schools can better serve African-American males. (April 21, 2017)

ISTE Attendees Describe Their Hopes, Frustrations With Classroom Technology

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Education Week's Sean Cavanagh asked K-12 officials Benjie Brown, Chad Kafka, and Jaime Chanter, about challenges facing schools using educational technology at the annual conference of the International Society for Technology in Education.

The Challenges Military Children Face in Public Schools

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More than 1 million children have a parent serving in the military. Educating the children of military families is a challenge for public schools, as these students, on average, move six to nine times before they finish high school. January 23, 2019

Superintendent Builds Bridges to New Immigrant Communities

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Jim Rollins, the superintendent of Arkansas’ Springdale Public Schools, has a “teach them all” ethos that has helped immigrant students and families get a foothold in their new community. (February 22, 2017)

64 Years After Historic Brown Decision, Little Rock Nine Inspires Student Activism at Central High School

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Zia Tollette, a student at Central High School in Little Rock, Ark., says the history of her school and the Little Rock Nine are strong reminders why it is so important to be engaged in politics. (May 7, 2018)

Casting a Wider Net for Giftedness

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Superintendent Walt Griffin and school psychologist Jeanette Lukens are bringing more diversity to the gifted student population in their Seminole County, Fla., school district. (February 22, 2017)

After Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico’s Schools Aid Recovery, Resolve to Build a Better Future

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An Education Week video documentary of the role of Puerto Rico’s schools after Hurricane Maria. (November 1, 2017)