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EdSurge’s 2020 Year in Review: The Top 10 K-12 Stories, as Chosen by You

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At the end of every year, EdSurge rounds up a collection of its top stories based on clicks, shares and website traffic—and no year in our short history has been quite as dramatic as this one. Actually, Yes. Still—like most things related to the law—there is nuance and a few finer points to keep in mind. What Will Schools Do in the Fall?

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The Power of Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI

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The team members can present their work to the teacher, class, or better yet, a real audience such as an invited audience, university counsel, or municipality. Reenactments : Students might create a reenactment of an event they took in their history course or any past event such as a political agreement.

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Internet Archive Hopes to Help Libraries Make Available Books Once Thought Trapped By Copyright

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Townsend Gard has vivid memories of being a graduate student in history trying to figure out if she could use works from the 1920s, ’30s, and ’40s for her dissertation on narratives about World War I. For libraries, she says, “this gives them some cover, and it encourages what seems to be a fair use.

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The Power of Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

The team members can present their work to the teacher, class, or better yet, a real audience such as an invited audience, university counsel, or municipality. Reenactments : Students might create a reenactment of an event they took in their history course or any past event such as a political agreement.

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Can middle schoolers handle college? This San Jose school is finding out

Cal Matters

The dean of the community colleges counseling department, Victor Garza, refused an interview request from CalMatters but issued a written statement. As part of the class, she has to study a career, write a short essay about it and present it at a career fair. She picked intellectual property law.

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Legal Expert Art Coleman Examines the Affirmative Action Ruling

EAB

Art is managing partner and co-founder of Education Council LLC, and in that capacity he provides policy, strategic, and legal counseling services to national non-profit organizations, school districts, state agencies, and post-secondary institutions throughout the country. The Court actually refused to do that.

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The Supreme Court affirmative action hearings: a guide for the overwhelmed

EAB

To recap some basics, on October 31 the Supreme Court heard arguments related to lawsuits that Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) brought against Harvard College and the University of North Carolina, in connection with these institutions’ race-conscious admissions practices. The situation in brief.