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Access to in-person learning was uneven this winter

75% of fourth- and eighth-graders attended public schools that provided hybrid or in-person instruction during the last few weeks of winter.

Please don’t say ‘learning loss’ in this Illinois district

Bloomington Public Schools educators recognize COVID's impacts but they also don't want deficit-driven language to derail their students' efforts to bounce back

Why one district is holding two-part graduation ceremonies

Seniors will have cap-and-gown ceremonies with administrators during the school day and, in a second event, walk across the graduation stage in front of family members.

Atlanta shootings: Anti-Asian violence rising in schools, too

In the wake of the shooting deaths of eight people in Atlanta-area spas, advocates are also raising alarm about anti-Asian violence in schools and colleges.

3 steps for beefing up summer to counter learning loss

Combatting COVID learning loss will require more engaging summer learning programs that offer students a hybrid of school and summer camp.

How one district expands the concept of summer learning

There is no concept of failure during summer instruction at Kalamazoo Public Schools; in fact, educators there don't even call it 'summer school.'

7 ways to build understanding with an equity dictionary

Leading an equity-focused school requires that educators speak a common language with each other and community members.

University launches TED-like talks on school equity

Anti-racist assessment and culturally responsive therapy highlights a new a series of TED-like talks on school equity launched by The Fordham Graduate School of Education.

How Florida districts plan to hold in-person graduations

Wide range of COVID safety precautions include limiting guests, upgraded air filters, condensed ceremonies and no handshakes.

Florida district takes innovative approach to reach homeless students

Every employee in the Monroe County School District receives awareness training so as to provide assistance in identifying students in need.

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