Issues in Education

 

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Much Ado About Race

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How strongly students identify with their race could affect academic success. Just six of 10 African-American students nationally graduate from public high schools...

 
 

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Should Kids Be Clocking Overtime?

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Advocates of longer school days say they lead to improved academic performance, but the research shows keeping kids longer isn’t intrinsically better. Proponents...

 
 

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Coaching for College

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Advise TX Prepares Grads to Nudge More Kids Toward Higher Ed. Photo by Michael O'Brien Owen O’Brien heard it so often from the high school students she was...

 
 

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Technology Can Help Autistic Children Better Express Themselves

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Using hand-held electronic devices can help autistic kids become more independent.   Life’s first lessons are learned by observation. Expressions, gestures,...

 
 
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