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For Baltimore City students with limited healthcare access, there’s an app for that

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Data-driven digital primary care system K Health has partnered with Baltimore City Public Schools to provide free remote health services to 80,000 students and their families through an app called K For Parents.

Should every student move up to the next grade? (subscription)

DA Staff -
Chicago will vote on whether to automatically send students up the ladder, regardless of their performance during the coronavirus pandemic, while other districts encourage summer classes.

More than 50% of new Memphis teachers quit. Here’s what the district is doing to reverse the trend.

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Local school leaders are hoping that higher pay, more classroom support, and aggressive recruiting will help bring in new hires who will stay.

Special education: Beneficial to many, harmful to others

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Despite the rising cost of, and participation in, SE, there is limited quantitative evidence on who benefits from SE and to what extent SE impacts achievement in school and beyond.

Schools try pep-rally tactics to get students vaccinated

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A growing number of public schools are using mascots, food trucks and prize giveaways to create a pep-rally atmosphere aimed at encouraging students to get vaccinated against the coronavirus before summer vacation.

Teachers worry Oklahoma’s ban on systemic racism lessons could put jobs at risk

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Oklahoma’s new law, which does not specify consequences for teachers who violate it, is one of many across the country targeting the study of racism's legacy.

A Nevada school district describes what success, financing of online learning academy might look like

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Nevada's school board approved for the Nevada Community School District to move forward with its plan to have Edmentum EdOptions offer an online academy in the fall for K-12 students.

Could more time in school help students after the pandemic?

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It’s an appealing idea but research often shows small to no benefits.

Tennessee governor signs bill restricting how race and bias can be taught in schools

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Among the 14 concepts that teachers will not be able to discuss: that one race bears responsibility for past actions against another; the United States is fundamentally racist; and a person is inherently privileged or oppressive due to their race.

Absentee data from 5 school districts show alarming trends

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Whatever you’ve heard about student absenteeism during the pandemic, it’s likely worse than you thought.

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