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February 8, 2023

Education Week, Vol. 42, Issue 21
A large black dog in a halter that says "therapy dog" looks at the camera while students gather around him and pet his fur.
Shadow, a therapy dog at Morris Elementary School in Morris, Okla., greets students after an assembly Jan. 17.
Michael Noble Jr. for Education Week
Education Briefly Stated: February 8, 2023
February 7, 2023
6 min read
Buses parked covered with snow
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young hands with mobile phone
Prudencio Alvarez/iStock<br/>
Image of caution tape near the teacher's desk in the classroom.
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In this June 23, 1963, file photo, the Rev. Martin Luther King joins Detroit's Freedom March. During the critical era of the 1950s and '60s, King, who led the 250,000-strong March on Washington in 1963, and Malcolm X were colossal 20th century figures, representing two different tracks: mass non-violent protest and getting favorable outcomes "by any means necessary."
In this June 23, 1963, file photo, the Rev. Martin Luther King joins Detroit's Freedom March. During the critical civil rights era of the 1950s and 1960s, King, who led the 250,000-strong March on Washington in 1963, and Malcolm X, were colossal 20th century figures, representing two different tracks: mass non-violent protest and getting favorable outcomes "by any means necessary."
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Illustrations of drugs.
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Image of arrows encircling a student from two sides.
DigitalVision Vectors and iStock/Getty
Image of school supplies
Vanessa Solis/Education Week and iStock/Getty
Photo of shadow of boy on wall
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Illustration of a man pushing half of clock and half of a money coin forward on a red arrow
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Illustration of a low perspective view looking up inside a massive cavern with an ominous shadow ahead.
Xia Gordon for Education Week
Social Studies Opinion We Don't Teach Enough About Black Fear in U.S. History
Brittany L. Jones , January 31, 2023
4 min read
Illustration of the map of Africa casting a shadow on documents and opened books.
Xia Gordon for Education Week
Social Studies Opinion Africana Studies Can Save Education—and the World
Ismael Jimenez, January 31, 2023
4 min read
Education Week opinion letters submissions
Gwen Keraval for Education Week
School Climate & Safety Letter to the Editor There Are No Quick Fixes to School Shootings
February 7, 2023
1 min read
Illustration of a young Black girl raising her hand in class.
Xia Gordon for Education Week
Social Studies Opinion Black History Belongs in Early Elementary School
Wintre Foxworth Johnson, January 31, 2023
4 min read