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Outreach to schools, pediatricians and families is an early step the state is taking to prepare to vaccinate the more than 880,000 Massachusetts children in line to become eligible for COVID-19 shots when the federal government green-lights a vaccine.
wbur.fm/3xikoAh
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Just in from @MASchoolsK12: Class of 2021 will not have to pass English and math MCAS in order to graduate. Shorter MCAS administration period for gr. 3-8.
Another hold harmless year for accountability. #MAEdu
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NEW: The @MIT community is reading over an explosive report on the school's ties to Epstein. Some call it "a whitewash." wbur.fm/3asdwWL
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ICYMI, our latest #LessonsLearned. Amanda Davis's love of drawing and writing started early and helped her through some tough times. When her students walk through the door she hopes they learn that making art is more than just learning technical skills wbur.fm/2KQXwSG
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Education funding compromise bill expected to be filed this morning #mapoli. Bill will likely be on @MassGovernor desk before Thanksgiving. – at Boston, MA
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Sentencing Felicity Huffman to 14 days in prison, Federal Judge Indira Talwani said: "Without this sentence, the community would say you got away with this."
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ESSAY: "There’s no failsafe plan — if a shooter were to target our school, some of us might not make it out alive," writes teacher Stephen Lane. wbur.fm/2ZFJ0Wx
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2 great #maedu charts by @jmlarkin showing:
1. How state education aid has stagnated, leaving districts to increase their share, and
2. the wide disparities in districts' per-pupil spending.
via: wbur.org/edify/2019/07/25/st…
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One School's Dilemma Raises Questions About How To Handle Boston's Oldest Students wbur.fm/2MpWD35 via @wburedify
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DESE Commissioner Jeff Riley says a letter of intent has been signed between Alma Del Mar charter school, New Bedford, and DESE to expand charter by 450 students.
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Teachers: Are your students working on a podcast for the NPR Student Podcast Challenge? Submissions are now open! Read the rules and submit here: n.pr/2RV1s68
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We're always having conversations here at @NPR about stories that deserve more attention. So what's one education-related story that you'd like to see more reporting on?
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We visit Cuttyhunk Island -- 12 miles out into Buzzards Bay -- for the first day of school at the one-room schoolhouse: wbur.fm/2CvVJky
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Have your child tell you stories, and write down what she says. Then read the story you wrote together. This and more ways to encourage #reading (and #writing), from @UKnowHGSE👇🏻
gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/16/0…
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Calling all parents, educators, and administrators! WBUR's education team (@WBUREdify) now has a Facebook group. Join here: bit.ly/2lkxR7Y
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Appears Mass. House will again wrap formal sessions without taking up sex ed bill. "There are some of my colleagues who are still skittish about this issue," Rep. O'Day told bill supporters 7/17. #mapoli statehousenews.com/news/2018…
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Calling all parents, educators, and administrators! WBUR's education team (@WBUREdify) now has a Facebook group. Join here: bit.ly/2lkxR7Y
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As @WentworthInst 's New Building Goes Up, Students' Understanding Of Construction Does, Too wbur.fm/2Louzfe via @wburedify
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Calling all parents, educators, and administrators! WBUR's education team (@WBUREdify) now has a Facebook group. Join here: bit.ly/2lkxR7Y
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📣Hey college students and recent grads 📣
Come work with us next semester! The nprEd intership applicaton closes Sunday at midnight: recruiting.ultipro.com/NAT10…