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In Denmark, students go back to school, 6 feet apart. bit.ly/2VLXCj8
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“Our school is really crappy. I didn’t mean to use that word. But there are always earthquakes, and every time there’s an earthquake there’s a bunch of cracks in the wall.”
At the headwaters of Kachemak Bay and past the terminus of Alaska's Kenai Peninsula road system sits the village of Kachemak Selo. The community's remoteness is one of the reasons Selo has been struggling for nearly a decade to get a new school. bit.ly/2vru29r
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Photos of the decade: Education Week’s best. bit.ly/36SVMBd
What teacher doesn’t want an environment where students are working on lessons and learning because they want to do it instead of because they have to do it? Watch our 4-part series on the elements of student motivation with @Larryferlazzo & @KHullSyp. bit.ly/34H3gpp
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Want to know if a K-2 classroom is using explicit, systematic phonics or balanced literacy? See this classroom comparison. bit.ly/2VbGseg #GettingReadingRight
#photooftheday A police officer monitors the crowd during a football game in San Antonio. The North East Independent School District is using stricter security measures at school sporting events to increase safety and prevent violence. 📷by Callaghan O’Hare for Education Week
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Over the coming months, we’ll be launching a new @educationweek experience across our print and online platforms, culminating with a fully redesigned bit.ly/2n5lP70 in 2020. Learn more: bit.ly/2nJFidP
When it comes time for elementary school, some parents decide to hold their child back a year from kindergarten. Here’s some advantages—and cautions. bit.ly/2puvZ1R
The Shadow a Student Challenge encourages school leaders to spend a day walking in a students' shoes. Here's what one assistant principal learned. bit.ly/31Iy08e