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PBS News Hour Classroom May 30, 2019

Mueller report divides public opinion

Essential question: Why has the Mueller report further divided political leaders and the public?

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Andy Kratochvil May 28, 2019

Free PreK-12 Summer Reading Lists for 2019

 #1 Top Blog of 2019

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AFT May 24, 2019

Learning to better support immigrant students

By Annette LicitraProviding Pathyways for Immigrant Students

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PBS News Hour Classroom May 23, 2019

Study Guide: Alabama and Missouri Abortion Restrictions

Essential question: Why have several states recently passed laws severely restricting abortion?

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Ami Turner DelAguila May 16, 2019

Navigating Life’s Challenges with a Teacher’s Compass

I wish I had been one of those teachers who always knew what they wanted to be when they grew up. So often I’ve heard my colleagues talk about how they always knew they wanted to be a teacher, and how they would make their friends play “school” when they were young. I think this is why we often hear that people are born with the traits necessary to be teachers.

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Julia Thompson May 14, 2019

Classroom Discipline Problems: Ten Mistakes You Could be Making

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PBS News Hour Classroom May 14, 2019

Column: Want to appreciate teachers? Put an end to school gun violence

Every May, there are multitudes of inadequate, or just plain insulting, platitudes about Teacher Appreciation Week. I appreciate the buy-one-get-one drinks and burritos, but what teachers across this country would prefer is effective policy changes to end school gun violence.

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PBS News Hour Classroom May 10, 2019

Ways to discuss school shootings with students after STEM School and UNCC

Essential question: What are the psychological and emotional effects of school shootings and active shooter drills on students and teachers?

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Facing History & Ourselves May 09, 2019

Six Resources That Look at the History and Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education

Written by Kaitlin Smith, a marketing and Communcations Writer for Facing History and Ourselves.

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Learning First Alliance May 06, 2019

Equity Means Much More Than Money

We know now that equity isn’t simply a measure of access defined by dollars being spent.

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