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How This Teacher Brings Census Data to Life in the Classroom

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Kahlfeldt has touched on the census many times in his 15 years as a middle school social studies teacher at Winfield School District 34 (22 years total as an educator). We discussed which states they thought would have had the highest percentages and why the Census Bureau collects this type of data.

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DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable

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Department of Education’s recent edtech plans] discussed active vs. passive consumption of technology. This is a community problem that our local government should be investing in. We have a class we call Tournament of Technology in our middle school geared toward design, coding, robotics, and video production.

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Districts put DEI into action

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Department of Educations recent edtech plans] discussed active vs. passive consumption of technology. This is a community problem that our local government should be investing in. We have a class we call Tournament of Technology in our middle school geared toward design, coding, robotics, and video production.

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Students Call for Hands-On Civic Education to Prepare Them for Democracy

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Still, the path was winding and not limited to school. When Ta was in middle school — when the country was embroiled in the 2020 presidential election and reeling from COVID-19 — political questions seemed suddenly relevant for them. There was also the National Honor Society, which stresses community service.

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