education
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In Aftermath of Siege on Capitol, Teachers Seek Strategies for Instructing Youth
The recent attempted coup at the U.S. Capitol not only highlighted the lengths white supremacists would go to challenge election…
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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY EDUCATION BRIEFS: ‘No Homework Week’
There will be no homework (independent practice) assigned for students in all grades from Monday, Jan. 4 through Monday, Jan.…
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D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: OSSE Grant
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced late last month a $10 million grant program for the District's public charter schools to…
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Fairfax Co. Delays Return to In-Person Instruction
Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Scott Braband and the county school board decided to postpone reopening its doors for at…
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Lawsuit Alleges Abuse of Special-Needs DCPS Students
While District leaders continue to push for the reopening of K-12 campuses during the COVID-19 pandemic, some parents, particularly those…
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Ex-Education Secretary: Tutoring Key to Erasing Academic Losses from Pandemic
Former Education Secretary John King Jr. said one way to get students back on track during the pandemic is a…
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Joe Clark, Inspiration for Film ‘Lean On Me,’ Dead at 82
Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat-clutching high school principal whose get-tough methods inspired the 1989 film "Lean on Me," died…
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Dominion Energy Launches $25M HBCU Promise Program
Four Virginia schools are among a group of historically Black colleges and universities set to receive huge investments from Dominion…
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Unmet Demand for After-School Programs Reaches All-Time High
Parents of children enrolled in after-school programs are happier with their participation than ever before, according to a new study.…
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Biden Nominates Miguel Cardona as Education Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday officially introduced Connecticut Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona as his nominee for education secretary.
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