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The 74 is a non-profit, non-partisan news site covering education in America.
New York, NY
Joined May 2015
From "no excuses" to high expectations + high support: @gtoppo looks at how one Boston charter high school is redefining discipline while maintaining high standards, even as @AmeriCorps cuts threaten its signature tutoring program. Read more here: https://t.co/jbvXsenelH
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The Trump administration adds a $100,000 fee to H-1B work visas, impacting California’s tech industry and schools. Via @EdSource. Read more here: https://t.co/hXN5cSgfeC
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Philogene: The fresh energy and an innovative approaches of these young teachers make them just the type of talent education needs right now https://t.co/z64Q9Z5b1h
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As time runs out, a dozen Head Start families and providers share their fears
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The 74 spoke to parents, directors and teachers in the six states at risk of losing the greatest number of Head Start seats come Saturday.
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Critics say the outdated @LASchools school zones reinforce educational inequality by locking needy students out of a good education. Read more here from @ChapmanReports: https://t.co/qw6svD16tb
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ICYMI: Former Oklahoma state Superintendent Ryan Walters has taken his efforts to wipe out the teachers unions to a national level as head of @Freedom4Teachrs. @lrj417 reports https://t.co/DWP2eawSyr
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Watch: For decades, rising rates of food allergies led experts to advise parents to keep infants away from common allergens like milk, eggs and nuts
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.@juddkessler: Sometime over the next four months, nearly 2 million high school seniors will apply to college. Most will make a major mistake: either failing to apply early or wasting their high-value early application on a school far out of reach https://t.co/lpjmXgJtix
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'Cheers' made designated drivers mainstream and 'Will & Grace' changed hearts on marriage equality. Can TV do the same for paid family leave? Via @19thnews
https://t.co/fluolIAJR7
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AI products are transforming how teachers work, supporting everything from lesson planning to personalized instruction. But how do we know if these tools are any good? .@OpenAI's @rose_e_wang and @czi's Jessamy Almquist offer commentary. Read more here: https://t.co/ARf4TQ7sRc
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An attorney for the Trump administration argued that agencies were looking to ‘cut costs’ because of the government shutdown https://t.co/6o9tY4fzI5
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Most charter schools chase growth. @MatchEducation in Boston does the opposite, with a HS of just 266 students for 25 years. @gtoppo reports https://t.co/U3BiloMIbv
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“After school programs are seen as extra recreation programs … that are not necessary, not essential, but the harsh reality is that these programs provide so much development for young people.” https://t.co/QADqutv2UX
@afterschool4all
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More than 22 million children — mostly from low-income and families of color — face barriers to care after 3 p.m., according to a new report.
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Newark Public Schools receives $460,000 in new state literacy grants to boost reading outcomes. Via @chalkbeat
https://t.co/HgHXA1AFkf
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A conversation with two students who pursued a career and technical education track that led them to college. (Partner post with @xqamerica) https://t.co/IboSZAWOBF
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Veney & Artis-Wright: Families are frustrated with schools and ready to act. Politicians who follow their lead will find support at the ballot box https://t.co/O2l1OEL8dw
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Lindsay Whorton: Replacing principal/assistant principal/teachers with four-tiered leadership plan can improve schools while decreasing staff turnover https://t.co/v7nalEKXLq
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As head of the new @Freedom4Teachrs, @RyanWalters_ is expected to bring a more “politically charged and aggressive version” of the @FreedomFdtn’s strategy, said @UUtah’s Eunice Han https://t.co/pWYTDxDIcs
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Education Department employees laid off during the latest round of federal cuts can keep their jobs for now, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Read more here from @lrj417: https://t.co/6o9tY4fzI5
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Forte: By loosening testing and reporting requirements, Education Department is denying parents, teachers and policymakers important information
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