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Making a Difference through Student Advocacy
The students needed me to make a difference, and they couldn’t wait another year for me to figure it out. The disciplinary referrals were piling up in the manila folder on my desk. Their pink, yellow and white...
Author:
Dru Tomlin
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Topics:
Advisory/Advocacy
At-risk/RTI
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Student Engagement
Dropout Prevention
Focus on School Climate
The Maryland State Board of Education recently approved new school discipline regulations designed to end disparities in how students of different races are punished for violating school rules. The new policies are...
Author:
Bob Wise
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Topics:
School Culture/Climate
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Achievement Gap
Education Policy
Dropout Prevention
Weaving STEM, Exploration, and Community Service
There is an epidemic plaguing our country. It's creeping through our communities and into many of our schools. It's not the flu. It's the number of young people who are dropping out of school at alarming rates,...
Author:
Alyssa Hawkins and Scott Richardson
Number of views (26113)
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Topics:
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Student Motivation
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Putting Middle Grades Students on the Graduation Path: A Policy and Practice Brief
Research has shown that, particularly in high-poverty environments, students' middle grades experiences are critical in launching them toward achievement and attainment or placing them on a path of frustration,...
Author:
Robert Balfanz
Number of views (39629)
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Topics:
Research
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