A Mother's Battle for Classroom Cameras

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Texas mother Breggett Rideau talks about her 10-year fight for the state's school districts to install cameras in self-contained special education classrooms upon parent request. (September 30, 2016)

Slideshow: An All-Girls School in Dallas

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Nancy Bernardino, the principal of Solar Preparatory School for Girls, discusses her school's focus on preparing girls for careers in science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math.

When Arts Education Takes Center Stage

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Over the past 5 years as executive director for the arts for Boston's public schools, classically trained mezzo-soprano Myran Parker-Brass has worked to bring top-notch arts instruction to every child in the district.

Alabama Teacher Nurtures Native American Students

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Nicole Williams came back home to Calcedeaver Elementary School in rural Alabama to teach Native American culture, language, dance, and history in a community with a large Choctaw Indian population, mentoring many students through high school.

Election 2016 Is a Real Civics Lesson for Students

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This year's presidential campaign, with its heated rhetoric and reality-TV tone, presents a challenge for U.S. Government teachers. How are educators teaching the election? (August 9, 2016)

A First-Generation College-Goer Samples Campus Life

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Betty Torres, a rising high school senior in the small Texas town of Mission, studied over the summer on a college campus, an experience that helped her imagine her academic future beyond high school.

Planting Seeds, Playing Notes: Cleveland's Boys and Girls Club

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The Boys and Girls Club on Broadway Avenue in Cleveland has a farming program that is now in its third year and provides an opportunity for children to grow, distribute, and sell produce to customers. (July 20, 2016)

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.

A Supreme Court Nominee's Advice to 5th Graders

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Federal appeals court judge and U.S. Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland spoke to 5th graders at J.L. Wilson Elementary School in Washington, D.C., about his experiences tutoring students at the school.

Amid Influx of Muslim Students, Schools Temper Tensions

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In St. Cloud, Minn., a large influx of Somali immigrants has sparked intolerance in the community. The city's school district, however, is working to create a welcoming climate. (May 19, 2016)

A Day in the Life of a Multilingual High School

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At Upper Darby High School in suburban Philadelphia, more than 15 languages are spoken in a student body of nearly 4,000. To help support such a diverse array of English-language learners, the school created a peer tutoring program. (May 9, 2016)