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1984 Is Not Just a Dystopian Novel Anymore

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1984 Is Not Just a Dystopian Novel Anymore

The parent and community groups across the country who are scared of losing their power and control are convincing legislators to create laws that match their fears. The...

February 17 2022

By Kelly D. Holstine

2022 Could Be the Year We Finally Meld Phonics with Language-Rich Communities

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2022 Could Be the Year We Finally Meld Phonics with Language-Rich Communities

In this new year, elementary literacy will see two trends continue. One is improving foundational skills instruction, with phonics being the headliner. The other is a focus on...

January 4 2022

By Cindy Jiban

Education Organizations Remain Grossly Underrepresentative of a Growing Latinx Population

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Education Organizations Remain Grossly Underrepresentative of a Growing Latinx Population

My community—the Latinx community—is the fastest-growing population in the U.S, accounting for 52% of growth in the last decade. Latinx students currently represent nearly one in...

November 18 2021

By Xiomara Padamsee

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Explained: What Is the Federal Charter Schools Program?