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MARCH 18, 2020

Materials on the platform are available in multiple languages, including English, Hindi and French. Pahamify (or “Understand” in English) charges at least $24 a year for features that include animated videos, college counseling and practice exams. The platform hosts more than 500 courses and 100,000 videos, documents and tests.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2020

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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SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Last year, I helped coordinate opportunities for grief counseling sessions led by mental health professionals and devoted meeting time for reflection and acknowledging feelings. The picture at the top of this article is a 1997 band photo of my husband who is now a high school English teacher.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Non-native English speakers have access to courses in many languages. Students can view the content in English and see the chosen language translation alongside. Success coaching/counseling team will assist with course selection, college planning or career guidance. Courses are available with built-in ELL tools. Tuition-free.

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OCTOBER 27, 2020

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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JANUARY 19, 2018

“I think this letter is a really good sign and signals that the Department of Ed, after issuing a lot of assistance and guidance as to how FERPA applies, is now saying that it is going to start enforcing the law,” says Amelia Vance, policy counsel at the Future of Privacy Forum.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2017

As a Hispanic and former English language learner, my path to success was not easy. They rallied around me on my post-secondary journey, which prepared me for my eventual career promoting equity in education. Community colleges like DMACC foster diversity and cater to various populations. Like DMACC, South Texas’.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Educational technology solutions that are engaging, effective, and easy-to-use for students, teachers, and chief academic officers will continue to play a crucial role in the year ahead. Teaching kids to read with good accuracy in English takes several years. Ultimately, what matters is what works for improving achievement.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2021

I went to my English teacher every single day for around two hours. I was just a broad computer science major originally, but since coming here and meeting some of the faculty and getting counseling about my strengths and interests, I've switched to cybersecurity. I was a counselor and student teacher at a cybersecurity camp.

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MARCH 20, 2023

There currently are no broad data privacy laws aimed at the early childhood space, says Bailey Sanchez, policy counsel in youth and education privacy with the Future of Privacy Forum. Technology is a double-edged sword,” Chen says. But it can be beneficial if we use it carefully.”

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FEBRUARY 4, 2020

“We wanted our assignments and our courses to apply to day-to-day work and help identify problems and issues in rural education.” Miller Take, for example, an Alabama school district with the highest population of English Language Learners (ELL) in the state. Rogers says the program is meeting expectations even in its initial stages.

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APRIL 11, 2023

For a long time, I lived and breathed teaching,” says Elizabeth Neilson, a former high school English teacher who lives in Minneapolis. “I For Cami Heredia, a former high school English teacher turned technical recruiter, it was partly about the money and partly about the mental exhaustion. “I The emotional toll is unsustainable.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Psychologist Harriet Lerner, who authored a book all about apologies , has argued that “I’m sorry” are the two most important words in the English language because, as she explained in an interview with Forbes , “a good apology is deeply healing while an absent or bad one can compromise or even end a relationship.”

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MARCH 4, 2024

O’Brien, who has three decades of experience in the education field, coordinates several departments, including special education, English language learners, nursing and counseling. We have also noticed an increase in the chronic absence of English language learners.

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MARCH 16, 2020

During these first few days of schools moving online, educators are adjusting to a new—and likely chaotic—environment. We have sent out a packet of information in English and Chinese with suggestions on schedules, creating a home learning environment and tips on time management,” Shawver says.

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APRIL 27, 2017

It will also cover college study skills and involve regular trips to the college with King to get familiar with campus support services like financial aid offices, career and employment resources, and professional counseling.

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DECEMBER 19, 2016

From legal counsel to engineers to operations folks, everyone ends up presenting their portfolios, which gives people a chance to not simply talk about their core competencies within the discipline that we’ve hired them for, but also to highlight their different aspects, the place where they pull inspiration from. How does it work?

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DECEMBER 5, 2019

Some previously counseled and provided mental health support to families. Others are more aspirational and straightforward, like setting up a savings account, or starting English language learning classes. The coaches hail from different backgrounds and hold a range of credentials.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Educational technology solutions that are engaging, effective, and easy-to-use for students, teachers, and chief academic officers will continue to play a crucial role in the year ahead. Teaching kids to read with good accuracy in English takes several years. Ultimately, what matters is what works for improving achievement.

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APRIL 6, 2021

He took a counseling job at Minneapolis Public Schools, and was later named manager of counseling services, where he leads staff professional development around racial equity. He used to go down the attendance list in class and ask every student whose name sounded Hispanic, “Do your parents speak English?”

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JUNE 28, 2024

Olvera spent much of his career as a school psychologist in Santa Ana Unified School District, just a stone’s throw from Disneyland, where about 40 percent of students are English learners who speak Spanish. Beyond that, it’s inherently high stakes to determine whether a child needs special education services or more language support.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Leaders at District 49 (D49), one of Colorado’s fastest-growing districts, knew they needed to work collaboratively to ensure that the education technology tools used across their system were delivering value for students and teachers and that they were doing so safely. Emily Herring is a champion of students!

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Only around 12 percent met or exceeded the English language arts (ELA) standards. "Considering in the district that a lot of students are behind in reading level or math level, it's very easy for them to fall behind even more. A lot of students are behind by multiple grade levels." It lessens the stigma," said Thomsen.

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AUGUST 31, 2018

Low-income working students are more likely to come from underrepresented backgrounds in higher-ed, including black and Latino students, those who are first in their family to go to college, or students for whom English is not their first language. Women are also more likely than men to be low-income and working while in college.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In another learning circle, we heard from other seasoned educators that these conversations are always going to be uncomfortable because learning anything new is going to be uncomfortable, and that teachers and school leaders can learn to sit with the discomfort as part of the process of guiding others through it. That’s a lot.”

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

It also cut five majors, including English, which got the liberal arts institution some attention. The school, which was once a women’s junior college and is now coed, laid off seven professors —10 percent of the faculty—and 11 other employees in 2016 due to a $2.6 million projected operating loss.

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OCTOBER 18, 2017

And in a 2016 blog post for the National Council of Teachers of English , Sacramento State associate professor Kim Zarins used the five-paragraph essay structure to show why she’s against teaching it. Kristy Olin teaches English to seniors at Robert E. She called herself a high school “survivor of this form.”

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AUGUST 3, 2018

If you're reading this in English, it's likely the keyboard you're using now. Somebody loses their job, they should get job counseling, job search assistance, income insurance when they're looking for and training for a new job, and they should get appropriate job training that is linked to a job, and often linked to community colleges.

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APRIL 29, 2025

After taking office, the Trump administration rescinded the Biden era federal order on artificial intelligence that had spotlighted the technologys potential harms including discrimination, disinformation and threats to national security. It also ended the Office of Educational Technology, a key federal source of guidance for schools.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The organization she chose to focus her paper on was Delaware Technical & Community College, where she was an English and writing instructor at the time of her graduate study. A psychologist to “administer educational testing and offer counseling.”. Better academic advising. And a wellness center.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Plaintiff Mary Wood, a Chapin High School English teacher, faced a reprimand and calls for her firing after teaching Ta-Nehisi Coates memoir Between the World and Me in 2023. A Pulitzer Prize finalist, the book explores what its like to be a Black man and argues that systemic racism is woven into the fabric of American life.

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