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Racism is a subtle, silent enemy of STEM classrooms

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This thread of inequity continues through other groups of students such as English Language Learners and Students with Disabilities. We as educators can also serve as gatekeepers to either advanced studies, special education, counseling, etc. We are clearly not serving our Black students.

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What Public School Teachers Want: Less Disruption

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Brick and mortar charter schools have been known to use questionable (and unethical) recruitment techniques and “counseling out” poor standardized test-takers. Charter schools have been known to cherry pick students by race, class and even disability levels. In fact, charter schools have been accused of re-segregation.

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37 predictions about edtech’s impact in 2023

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Teaching kids to read with good accuracy in English takes several years. I think administrators at more schools across the county will lean into non-traditional supports for students including mentoring, behavioral counseling and socialization exercises for students. –Diane Myers, Ph.

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Students Are Online Like Never Before. What Does That Mean for Their Privacy?

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Such incidents disproportionately harm students who are already vulnerable, such as students with disabilities, students of color, LGBTQ students, English language learners and students who are undocumented or whose families are undocumented, Laird noted. They should use that data to support and not to penalize students.”

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Racism is a subtle, silent enemy of STEM classrooms

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This thread of inequity continues through other groups of students such as English Language Learners and Students with Disabilities. We as educators can also serve as gatekeepers to either advanced studies, special education, counseling, etc. We are clearly not serving our Black students.

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Coronavirus FAQ: Everything Schools and Companies Need and Want to Know

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Tony Wan, Managing Editor Access and Equity How can we accommodate students who have learning disabilities in online instruction and practice universal design principles? Stay safe, sane and sanitary, everyone. If possible, teachers and professors should use multiple modes of conveying information (video, audio, text slides, etc.)

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How did edtech impact learning in 2023?

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Teaching kids to read with good accuracy in English takes several years. I think administrators at more schools across the county will lean into non-traditional supports for students including mentoring, behavioral counseling and socialization exercises for students. –Diane Myers, Ph.

Learning 177