From higher-paying minimum wage jobs to missing teachers, students have a lot of reasons to skip school.
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Why Schools Are Now Adopting Community Models
The Hechinger Report Nov 7, 2023Sixty percent of public schools said they were partnering with community organizations to provide non-educational services, up from 45 percent a year earlier in 2022. The services include access to medical, dental, and mental health providers as well as social workers.
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Preparing Students for AI in the Workforce
EdSurge Nov 3, 2023In our increasingly digital world, educators recognize the significance of integrating AI tools in the classroom. AI integration can address diverse …
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Minimum Wage and the U.S. Childcare System
Washington Center for Equitable Growth Nov 3, 2023The future of the U.S. child care system, and the end of pandemic-era child care aid, may yield higher prices, fewer subsidies for families.
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NYC Schools Saw Record-breaking Highs in Homeless Students
Chalkbeat Nov 2, 2023The sudden arrival of of thousands of asylum-seekers pushed the figure to an all-time high, even as overall enrollment has plummeted.
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Youth Unemployment Programs Need To Be Education-based
Stanford Social Innovation Review Nov 1, 2023Instead of treating education like a silver bullet, a supply-side job creation strategy should be at the heart of youth unemployment programs.
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How to Make Dual Enrollment Programs More Equitable
EdSource Oct 29, 2023Multiple barriers to dual enrollment are removed when college instructors teach on high school campuses and students can earn both high-school and college credit for the courses.
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The Potential of Nondegree Upskilling Programs
HRDive Oct 28, 2023Human Resources and Workforce Management News…
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Hawaii’s School Meal Program Eligibility
The 74 Oct 28, 2023Recent changes to a federal program could allow for a significant expansion of free school meals in Hawaii, but it’s unclear if the state will opt in.
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What Should Students Do With Limited Access to Libraries?
The 74 Oct 26, 2023The School District of Philadelphia has just one school librarian for the 2023-2024 school year.
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Protecting Indigenous Languages in India’s Schools
YES! Magazine Oct 26, 2023India is among the most linguistically diverse countries in the world, but its Indigenous languages have been marginalized—along with those who speak them.
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Preparing Educators for Better STEM Learning
The 74 Oct 25, 2023Joseph & Dvorkin: City University of NY program teaches future educators to use computing concepts in a broad range of subjects, at all grade levels.
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