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Confronting chronic absenteeism

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Stern also notes that attendance could be reimagined “as an essential part of the curriculum for both students and parents.” Students who miss school also miss important social interaction with their peers, access to regular meals and special services such as speech therapy or counseling.

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Elmwood School: Where Girls Rise with Confidence, Curiosity and Global Vision

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Part library, part innovation hub, part quiet study nook, it offers flexible zones where students can choose how they learn bestwhether thats brainstorming with peers, diving into solo study, or using digital tools to bring projects to life. The recently reimagined Learning Commons is a perfect example.

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Guidance counselors could help female high schoolers erase the STEM gender gap

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The endorsement counseling program wasn’t necessarily geared toward gender, it was geared toward helping students succeed in light of the recent policy change. As a result, the gender gap in completing the STEM endorsement in HISD almost completely disappeared, declining from 6.2% in 2018 to 0.8%

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MMI Preparatory School Partners with Lackawanna College to Launch Pre-College Credit Program

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“Jennifer Novotney (Director of Curriculum and Instruction at MMI) and I met with approximately a dozen colleges and universities this summer, and very quickly Lackawanna College rose to the top, not only for the college’s experience with Pre-College programs but the ability to work together and move quickly,” said Dr. Tammy M. Chrin, Ed.D.,

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9 case studies reveal secrets of successful blended, online learning programs

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Successful online and blended learning programs in a recent survey are those that prioritized better teacher-student relationships, used an online curriculum as a primary instructional source, and used a combination of in-person and virtual instructional support.

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Racism is a subtle, silent enemy of STEM classrooms

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We as educators can also serve as gatekeepers to either advanced studies, special education, counseling, etc. Counseling Services Mental health professionals and counselors are vital in supporting students in their academic journey and the “whole child” development.

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Big Deals: New AI Inititiaves in Phonics Instruction and College Counseling

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eSpark, an online supplemental curriculum provider for math, reading, and writing, is bringing AI-powered phonics practice to foundational reading instruction this school year. This update strengthens eSpark’s already strong alignment with the science of reading.