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Satanists convince Pennsylvania school district to change anti-satanic dress code

November 01, 2021

According to its website, the group does not worship Satan, but rather believes that religion can, and should, be divorced from superstition.

Briefing

8 school-focused provisions feature in Biden's Build Back Better proposal

Charles Hendrix | October 28, 2021

dDaft bill includes several education-related provisions that address teacher and school leader quality, personnel development for special educators and Native American language educators, and career and technical education.

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FETC returns in person in 2022. Here's what you can look forward to

October 28, 2021

FETC has curated the most informed technology and education experts to discuss everything from emerging tech trends to cyber security and evolving technologies.

Briefing

13 ways to improve science and engineering lessons in the early grades

Matt Zalaznick | October 25, 2021

Young children can ask sophisticated questions to make sense of the world if they are introduced to engineering and science ideas. But a new report finds they aren't getting the opportunity.

Opinion

How a St. Louis school is winning the battle against math anxiety

Tony DiRomualdo and Franco Girimonte | October 20, 2021

Why quick-fire questioning fails to identify which students have a deep understanding of the various math skills needed to calculate the answer.

Oklahoma is first state to be sued over its ban on critical race theory

Matt Zalaznick | October 18, 2021

Multiracial group of students and educators say the state's anti-critical race theory law "severely restricts" classroom discussions about race and gender.

Student Mental Health & SEL: Connecting the Dots from Prevention to Behavioral Intervention

Steven Blackburn | October 12, 2021

Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021 2:00 pm ET<br><br> In this webinar you will gain insights from various subject matter experts and district leaders on how to increase mental health support through evidence-based SEL and intervention curriculum, as well as other tools and resources, to reduce negative student outcomes such as stigmatization, learning loss, and exposure to the criminal justice system.

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How an FETC speaker wants us to capitalize on post-COVID edtech opportunities

Matt Zalaznick | October 06, 2021

Education's immediate future requires taking full advantage of what worked during the pandemic as educators also guide students in regaining a sense of normalcy. .

Briefing

Why homeschool growth and other enrollment shifts should concern K-12 leaders

Matt Zalaznick | October 03, 2021

A surge in students shifting to homeschooling during the pandemic offers yet another warning for public school administrators facing enrollment pressures post-COVID.

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