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Fear of discrimination keeps many LGBTQ youth from participating in sports.
The White House launches a Hispanic education initiative.
School systems weigh the role of police on campus.
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A Harvard Education Redesign Lab report on personalized student success planning points to City Connects as a successful, evidence-based model.
As the Delta variant surges, hospitalization rates of children are going up.
U.S. Department of Education opens civil rights investigations in five states that ban mask mandates in schools.
Schools across the country are preparing to welcome students who are refugees from Afghanistan.
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Students who participated in Louisiana’s pre-K program for low income children have better educational outcomes than peers who were not in the program.
The Biden administration pledges $85 million to support students’ mental health.
As the pandemic continues, state and federal governments are investing in community schools to help stabilize students and families.
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Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week:
Failing grades and absenteeism plague Chicago schools that serve low-income students.
U.S. Department of Education says federal law protects LGBTQ students against discrimination at school.
School mental health services can help support equity.
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The City Connects model is an example of how schools can provide crucial services as the pandemic recedes.
A Brown University economics professor is preserving data about how schools fared during the pandemic.
Policies can address the systemic racism that school children face.
As schools return to in-person learning, thousands of “missing” students are not returning.
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Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week:
Detailed information on chronic absenteeism can inform interventions.
U.S. Department of Education report looks at the pandemic’s toll on underserved students.
Black parents keep children in online school programs where they see less bullying and racism.
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Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week:
Researchers find fewer but more severe child abuse cases in a county in California.
U.S. Department of Education explains both the flexible and the limited ways that schools can use Covid relief funds.
The nation’s already overburdened school mental health network is being tested by students’ pandemic-related mental health challenges.
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Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week:
Fourth grade science NAEP scores in 2019 declined by two points compared to 2015.
Twenty-seven states have abandoned universal masking in schools.
Students are struggling with pandemic-related mental health challenges.
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