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Perks for Teachers - District Embraces Sabbaticals for K-12 Educators
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When you hear the word sabbatical, you may think of college professors. But some K-12 districts are also embracing the concept as an opportunity for teachers to pause, think, and learn. (February 28, 2019)
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How the Abacus Can Help Students Learn Math
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In researching his book, Ulrich Boser discovered how an ancient technology can help improve math skills and understanding.
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Identifying and Supporting Gifted Students in Rural Districts
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There is a misconception that there are few gifted students in small and isolated areas, but rural educators are working to improve systems for identifying those students and serving their needs. (November 13, 2018)
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A Civics Lesson - Inspiring Students to Become Active Citizens
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Try to imagine what actions you can take to change your world. That’s what these Chicago middle school students are asked to think about during a hands-on civics lesson. (June 1, 2018)
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An Unwavering Advocate for Racial Equity in Schools
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John D. Marshall, the chief equity officer in Kentucky’s Jefferson County Public Schools, unmasks racial inequities and demands policy changes to support students of color and those who are poor. (February 22, 2017)
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Puerto Rico’s Educational System Is at a Crossroads a Year After Hurricane Maria
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Puerto Rico's school system was struggling long before Hurricane Maria struck a year ago. But the disaster exacerbated deep problems. Now, the system is in the midst of dramatic change. (Sept 18, 2018)
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The Legal Landscape for Transgender Students
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Schools must consider a patchwork of local, state, and federal policies when determining their obligations to transgender students in areas like access to bathrooms and locker rooms. (August 21, 2017)
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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)
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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)
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Homeschooling in the United States
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Home schooling has gained wider attention and more-mainstream acceptance as the numbers of students learning at home doubled in the past decade—a trend driven in some measure by the expansion of online schooling options. (February 5, 2018)
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What the International Test Gap Looks Like in the Classroom
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Correspondent Kavitha Cardoza asks students from other countries attending U.S. schools to compare the academic rigor and balance of school activities. (December 13, 2016)
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