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- Curriculum Opinion We Need to Modernize Education. The Clock Is TickingFlipping the curriculum and updating the goals of education could prepare us for the artificial-intelligence era, writes Charles Fadel.Curriculum Does Flipped Instruction Work? New Study Looks to Find the Best TacticsResearchers at the University of Missouri will be observing teachers to find out which tactics of flipped instruction work best to improve student outcomes.Curriculum Bot or Not: Could a New Platform Help Schools Detect Fake Twitter Profiles?Botcheck.me, a Google Chrome extension available via the browser's web store, enables individuals to reveal and log information about suspicious Twitter users.Curriculum Four Ways to Build a Good Program for College Credit in High SchoolA new report on dual-credit programs offers nuts-and-bolts advice for program designers to ensure quality, accountability, equity and a wise investment of public funds.Curriculum Can Computer Science Replace Algebra 2?Ohio lawmakers are considering legislation that would let high school students replace the Algebra 2 graduation requirement with an advanced computer science course.Curriculum Opinion 'The Newcomers': An Interview With Helen ThorpeHelen Thorpe agreed to answer a few questions about her new book, "The Newcomers: Finding Refuge, Friendship, and Hope In an American Classroom."Curriculum Schools Are Training Students to Be Cyber SleuthsWith a growing field and a dearth of skilled workers to fill available jobs, it's little wonder there's a push to get middle and high school students into cybersecurity training.Curriculum Virginia Becomes First State to Require Computer Science InstructionThe state has completed standards for integrating computer science in grades K-12.Curriculum Texas Rejects Mexican-American Textbook But Will Consider Elective Course (Again)The Texas State Board of Education last week voted against a proposed Mexican-American textbook, but agreed to discuss in January the option of creating an elective course in Mexican-American studies instead.Curriculum Boys & Girls Club the Latest to Roll Out Computer Science ProgramThe program covers coding and computational thinking, and it's designed to reach clubs with varying access to internet connectivity.Curriculum Opinion Teaching About Religion: Five Ways to Avoid UproarAdvice for how to teach and talk about religion in K-12 classrooms.Curriculum Textbook Registry for School Districts Hit by Harvey Catches CriticismA textbook registry set up by the Texas Education Agency in order to help school districts connect with donors who might replace storm-damaged instructional materials has come under criticism.Curriculum Race, Ethnic Studies Will Be a Graduation Requirement in Conn. DistrictBeginning in the 2021-2022 school year, Bridgeport high school students will be required to take a course in African American Studies, Latin American Studies or Perspectives on Race to earn a diploma.Curriculum Opinion How to Build a Better Language Immersion ProgramImmersion programs produce students who are well-rounded, culturally aware, and creative, flexible, and critical thinkers.Curriculum CSforAll Announces Computer Science Pledges from Over 170 OrganizationsMost address persistent challenges in the field—like teacher training, curriculum resources, and accessible out-of-school time programs.