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How a 41-Year-Old Elementary School Teacher Eats on $76K in Eugene, OR
She gets a weekly box of fresh veggies from her local CSA and bakes buttery, crunchy apple shortbread bars for her fellow teachers.
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California schools now offer girls' flag football
The upcoming academic year will mark the first time students in California will be able to join girls' flag football as a state-sponsored varsity sport.
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How Technology is Changing the World of Education
Education is one of the most important and impactful sectors in our society. It shapes the minds and skills of future generations, and it influences the development and progress of humanity.
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California Teachers Stage Unauthorized ‘Teach-In,’ Claiming School District’s Israel-Palestine Curriculum Was ‘One-Sided’
About 75 to 100 K-12 teachers came together to to host guest speakers, in-class discussions and other lessons in their classrooms to highlight the Palestinian narrative
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California Must Stop Discriminating Against Religious Schools to Serve Special Needs Students
Given the Supreme Court’s recent rulings, California’s rule excluding religious schools from becoming state-certified special-needs schools seems patently unconstitutional.
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California’s education system is based on spending more money, not getting better results
I’ve recently been investing in some long-deferred maintenance at my home and it should be no surprise to anyone that I’ve sought to receive as much quality work done for as little money as possible.
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Hoping to lower dropout rates, Newsom bans ‘willful defiance’ suspensions through high school
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday signed a bill that will ban “willful defiance” suspensions for middle and high school students who demonstrate bad behavior, including breaking the dress code, talking back to a teacher or using their phone in class.
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Some districts that stopped using school resource officers in recent years are now reversing course
More than half of all public schools in the U.S. have law enforcement present on campus. Often, that’s in the form of a school resource officer, or SRO — a police officer, usually one who’s specially trained and armed who’s stationed at the school.
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