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March 8, 2023

Education Week, Vol. 42, Issue 25
Protesters hold signs at a Moms for Liberty rally at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on October 9, 2021. About 100 people attended the rally to protest mask and vaccine mandates.
Protesters gather at a Moms for Liberty rally against mask and vaccine mandates at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., Oct. 9, 2021.
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Families & the Community What the Push for Parents’ Rights Means for Schools
Libby Stanford, February 22, 2023
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11 min read
Education Briefly Stated: March 8, 2023
March 7, 2023
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8 min read
High angle photograph of a group of teenagers sitting in a circle during group therapy.
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Student Well-Being How Districts Can Respond to a Student's Suicide
Caitlynn Peetz, February 22, 2023
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9 min read
Illustration of calendar on teacher's desk with days falling off.
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School & District Management What the Research Says 4 Studies to Know on 4-Day School Weeks
Sarah D. Sparks, February 14, 2023
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6 min read
A hand wearing a blue latex glove lifts a syringe out of a small metal bin labeled "Moderna" that rests on a table next to bins that say "Pfizer" and "flu."
A worker prepares syringes at a free COVID-19 and flu vaccination event in Lynwood, Calif., last month. States are not adding COVID-19 to the list of required immunizations children must receive to attend public school.
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States Plans to Require Student COVID-19 Vaccinations Flopped. Here's Why
Evie Blad, February 13, 2023
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5 min read
Illustration of a crowd of figures with a spotlight highlighting a selected person.
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Recruitment & Retention Recruiters Are Going Grassroots to Fill Vacancies. They Say It's Working
Elizabeth Heubeck, February 16, 2023
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4 min read
Nataliia Mostova points to molding pumpkins with Adrian Karmalita in Debra McCann's 2nd grade classroom at Jardine Elementary School on Jan. 20, 2023. Mostova, a Ukrainian refugee, is working as a paraeducator helping other Ukrainian students learn.
Nataliia Mostova points to molding pumpkins with Adrian Karmalita in a 2nd grade classroom at Jardine Elementary School in Topeka, Kan., last month. Mostova, a Ukrainian refugee, is working as a paraeducator in the district.
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School & District Management The School District That's Enrolling Ukrainian Refugees—and Hiring Their Parents
Denisa R. Superville, February 22, 2023
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11 min read
Cardboard egg cartons sit stacked on the shelf of a grocery store cooler case.
Eggs are displayed on store shelves at a grocery store. Egg prices surged in late 2022, giving agriculture students hands-on lessons in supply chain issues.
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College & Workforce Readiness A Lesson in Eggonomics: The Story of Soaring Prices and Industrious High Schoolers
Evie Blad, February 9, 2023
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4 min read
Shekinah Hall in her classroom at McLain High School in Tulsa, Okla.
Shekinah Hall, a teacher at McLain High School in Tulsa, Okla., is one of two teachers in Tulsa who are teaching a pilot course of Advanced Placement African American Studies this school year.
Courtesy of Tulsa Public Schools
Social Studies What Two Teachers Piloting the AP African American Studies Course Have to Say About It
Eesha Pendharkar, February 16, 2023
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8 min read
View of stars and milky way above Earth from space.
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Curriculum Students Want Climate Change Education. Most Teachers Don't Get Enough Training
Madeline Will & Arianna Prothero, January 31, 2023
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9 min read
Ctrl C and Ctrl V computer keyboard neon buttons.
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Classroom Technology ChatGPT Cheating: What to Do When It Happens
Alyson Klein, February 21, 2023
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4 min read
Illustration of a blank history book on a background collage of historic documents and the American Flag.
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Social Studies Opinion What the Rejection of African American History Means for Students
Monica Washington, February 17, 2023
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3 min read
Man holding a gift box with a low rating on the outside.
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School & District Management Opinion How to Handle Negative Feedback: A Guide for Principals
Dwight Carter, February 14, 2023
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3 min read
Education Week opinion letters submissions
Gwen Keraval for Education Week
Reading & Literacy Letter to the Editor We Must Integrate Reading and Writing
March 7, 2023
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1 min read
Education Week opinion letters submissions
Gwen Keraval for Education Week
Budget & Finance Letter to the Editor Federal Funds Should Be Prioritized to Support Mental Health
March 7, 2023
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1 min read
Illustration of eyes.
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Equity & Diversity Opinion 3 Myths About White Parents and School Choice
Allison Roda & Amanda Vender, February 22, 2023
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5 min read

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