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.

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)

Lemonade Stands, Version 2.0: Growing the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

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Concerned that schools don’t notice or nurture business skills, nonprofits are using the humble lemonade stand to foster entrepreneurship. (July 31, 2018)

Home Schooling in America: Muslim Family Weaves Religious Studies Into Learning

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Sadia Shakir’s 5th grade daughter wanted to memorize the Quran so Shakir began home schooling her. Now, with the help of tutors, her daughter is learning traditional subjects,along with studying the Quran and Arabic. (January 11, 2019)

As Puerto Rico’s Schools Continue Recovery, Controversy Ramps Up

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At the start of the school year, a group of Puerto Rican teachers walked off the job, highlighting tumultuous disagreements about the island’s education system. (August 22, 2018)

L.A.s' Schools Struggle to Integrate Special Education Students

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This report on special education in Los Angeles looks at the district's current focus on inclusion. Is moving special needs students into neighborhood schools and classrooms a sign of progress, or a cause for concern? (March 23, 2016)