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What All High Schools Can Draw From Career and Technical Education Programs

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Students started to have rich discussions about what the purpose of school should be and tapped into their creativity to find unique ways to represent their ideas through writing, images, audio or video. CTE programs are uniquely positioned to build interdisciplinary connections because of the focus on real-world application.

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The Kiski School: A Transformative Boarding School Experience Rooted in Tradition

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The schools campus near Pittsburgh is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities that enhance both academic and extracurricular pursuits. An AP curriculum challenges students to excel, and Harkness-style classes foster discussion and debate, giving students a voice in their learning.

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SchoolStatus Selects 2024-25 Customer Advisory Board 

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Dr. Pollard co-authored “Women Who Lead in Education Featuring School Principals” and serves as co-host of the Class Dismissed Podcast, where she discusses educational news and shares inspirational ideas. Before joining the PGSD Technology Department, Stoney was a Language Arts teacher at Trent Lott Academy for five years.

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Creative Approaches for Developing Essay Writing Skills

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Embracing the Art of Reading One of the most effective and time-honored methods for honing one’s writing skills is to immerse oneself in the works of accomplished authors and essayists. Through this process, writers can identify areas for improvement, gain exposure to diverse writing styles, and ultimately refine their own craft.

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Indigenous Knowledge Is Often Overlooked in Education. But It Has A Lot to Teach Us.

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She had started her journey just a few days before, and we were discussing her funeral arrangements. Although I almost never used this academic phrase with my unci , we had many discussions about our own Lakota knowledge system and how Lak?ótiyapi

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Creating Community Around the Class

Faculty Focus

Over coffee, we met several times and came up with a list of shared activities and projects, ranging from a student-created pop-up exhibition to a discussion panel on harm reduction that would bring university faculty and staff together with front-line public health workers. What would happen if we connected our courses?

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Creating Community Around the Class

Faculty Focus

Over coffee, we met several times and came up with a list of shared activities and projects, ranging from a student-created pop-up exhibition to a discussion panel on harm reduction that would bring university faculty and staff together with front-line public health workers. What would happen if we connected our courses?