Predictive software is marketed as a way to help students before they fail, but some students see a potential downside
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Is Teacher Preparation Failing Students with Disabilities?
Educators say they’re unprepared to teach wide range of students
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How Civil Rights Enforcement Got Swept into the Culture Wars, and What a New Administration Can Do About It
An argument for restraining overreach in the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Education
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Same Topic, Different Tongue: the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Report on Language Learning
Two DLL reports on the same day!
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Maternal Depression May Reduce Empathy in Children
Depression is a serious and prevalent public health condition in the United States, particularly among disadvantaged populations. As many as 15 million children live in households with parents who have major or severe depression. Findings from a study conducted by the Urban Institute indicated that among families in poverty, one in nine infants lives with a mother experiencing severe depression and […]
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Betsy DeVos May Need a Civil Rights Reality Check
Former civil rights chief of the Education Department on why the agency is indispensable
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Can Virtual Reality ‘Teach’ Empathy?
Immersive virtual reality in the classroom is spreading fast, as teachers take students into other worlds.
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New Era of Education Passion, Protest and Politics Will Follow DeVos Confirmation
This could end up creating more problems than it solved for Trump.
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Fight for Better Education Instead of Blasting “Unhappy Liberals’’
Mississippi senator gets pushback for “alternate” view of protests
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Making an Environment Where Teachers Can Create Bespoke Lessons
Schools in Rhode Island move to provide custom-fit lessons that give students more choice and voice
