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JANUARY 13, 2025

For example, in two studies of Indiana students with disabilities published in 2021 and 2023 , researchers found that the more time that students spent in an inclusive setting, the better they did. She cited four studies ( one , two , three , four ), published between 2009 and 2021, showing that students fared better with inclusion.

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Strange Maps

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Professor Blavatskyys study on BMI and corruption won him the Economics prize at the 2021 Ig Nobel Awards, the annual celebration of quirky research. For the original paper, see Pavlo Blavatskyy, 2021. Still, there are some problems with the findings. 29(2), pages 343-356, April.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Below is Sofia's story in her own words: When it was announced that our school district would begin the 2020-2021 school year fully remote, I knew it would be a challenge to engage my Pre-K students remotely while still adhering to developmentally appropriate practices and maintaining fidelity to our curriculum.

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APRIL 13, 2024

Students login to see their VMs and collaborate asynchronously with their team and facilitator as they work through the clues and collaborate on the larger VM report (see Fukuzawa et al., Student evaluations of the Virtual Mystery Project have been overwhelmingly positive. The VM project has expanded across disciplines (e.g. Fukuzawa, S.,

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Child care: Washington state : Initiative 2109 aimed to repeal a capital gains tax that passed in 2021 and has since provided child care subsidies and money for select child care programs. Here’s a look at how early childhood fared this election: (This story will be updated as vote tallies are finalized.)

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

While 25 percent of white students passed algebra in eighth grade in 2021, only 13 percent of Black students did, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Researchers are trying to understand why so few Black and Hispanic students and low-income students of all races are making it through this early gate. Department of Education.

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Anthropology.net

APRIL 7, 2025

The Dahwa cymbals not only enrich our comprehension of Bronze Age music but also illuminate the broader tapestry of human interaction and shared expression.​ ​ Further Reading and Related Studies Al-Jahwari, N. S., & Douglas, K. An Early Bronze Age Incense Burner from Dahwa (DH1), Northern al-Batinah, Oman. ResearchGate.

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APRIL 7, 2025

In Texas, where I currently live, efforts by the Texas Lobo Coalition aim to re-envision the state as wolf country, even though Mexican wolves have been extirpated from Texas since 1970, and red wolves were declared extinct there by the 1980s -although a remnant population may persist near Galveston ( Barnes 2021 ).

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DECEMBER 1, 2024

Source: Environmental Policy and Governance, 2021. Source: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2021. Challenges and Innovations in IPBES Reports Reviews the innovative elements and challenges encountered during the implementation of the IPBES Conceptual Framework. Source: Ambio, 2022.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Nature Communications , 16(107). DOI:10.1038/s41467-024-55740-7 ​ Vernot, B., Unearthing Neanderthal population history using nuclear and mitochondrial DNA from cave sediments. Science , 372(6542), eabf1667. DOI:10.1126/science.abf1667. Zavala, E. Pleistocene sediment DNA reveals hominin and faunal turnovers at Denisova Cave. Gelabert, P.,

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

More than a quarter of students were “chronically absent,” meaning they had missed 10 percent of classes or more, during the 2021-2022 school year. Since the pandemic, the number of students who are missing class has risen. That was a steep increase from the 15 percent of students missing that much class before the pandemic.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Stanford University studies in 2021 and 2023 identified him as being among the top 2 percent of scientists in the world. With over 200 published articles and more than 50 books on reading education, Rasinski has dedicated nearly 40 years to studying reading fluency and helping struggling readers become proficient.

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The Effortful Educator

MARCH 2, 2025

You can find me on Twitter , Bluesky , or feel free to contact me through my website. A scandal in Bohemia. Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing. Forrin, N. McLean, D. Siklos-Whillans, J., … & MacLeod, C. Attention spreads between students in a learning environment. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 27(2), 276.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

Motivated to change this conversation and influence policy at the state and local levels, I ran for school board in 2021.

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MARCH 19, 2025

In the 2021-2022 academic year, the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce found more than 43,000 individuals with active teaching credentials were not employed as teachers or staff members in a public school.

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DECEMBER 17, 2024

As of 2021, fewer than 150 such facilities operated in the United States, according to Donna Butts, executive director of Generations United, a nonprofit that advocates for intergenerational policies and programming. Intergenerational shared sites we think they really are the way of the future.

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A Psychology Teacher Writes

JUNE 11, 2024

However, it can be challenging to ensure that group provision includes a sufficient number of mechanisms that underpin effective professional development (Sims & Fletcher-Wood, 2021; EEF, 2021). EEF (2021). Sims & Fletcher-Wood (2021). References Coe, R. Evidence Based Education blog.

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JANUARY 6, 2025

DUNEDIN, New Zealand When Principal Jen Rodgers took a 10-week sabbatical in 2021, she was on a mission to find a way to improve mathematics instruction at the primary school she leads here in one of the countrys oldest cities. Rodgers, who has led the 420-student St. Clair School since 2016, is hardly alone in worrying about maths.

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Sapiens

MARCH 11, 2025

This narrative of Whiteness and of Argentina as the Europe of South America persists today, as highlighted in a 2021 speech by then Argentine President Alberto Fernndez. The Mexicans came from the Indians, the Brazilians came from the jungle, but us Argentines came from boats. And they were boats that came from Europe, Fernndez claimed.

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MARCH 17, 2025

One former school, Gatewood Elementary, became the Gatewood Early Learning Center in 2021, with eight classrooms serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Several of the schools the district shuttered in 2019 have since become sites for early learning programs.

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MARCH 25, 2025

J., & Roos, C. The efficiency of stone tool production: Quantifying the effects of Levallois preparation." PLOS ONE, 11 (6), e0158002. link] Blinkhorn, J., & Grove, M. Cultural transmission and Levallois variability: A model-based assessment." Evolutionary Anthropology, 30 (4), 208-218. link] Samawi, O., & Hallinan, E.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Journal of Archaeological Research, 22 (4), 563–602. DOI:10.1007/s10814-013-9069-x Contextualizes fire-related behaviors, providing comparative insights into Neanderthal pyrotechnology. Langley, A., & Needham, A. Testing manganese dioxide as a fire-lighting aid in Neanderthal contexts. EXARC Journal.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2024

million students in the fall of 2021 and roughly 300,000 students in the early 2000s. During the 2022-23 school year, nearly 2.5 million high school students took college classes, simultaneously earning high school and college credits. That’s up from 1.5

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

If these efforts arent allowed to elbow sound reading instruction aside, they cannot hurt and, in the long run, they might even help, he wrote in a 2021 blog post. The long view Shanahan speculates that if knowledge building does improve reading comprehension, it would take many, many years for it to manifest. We are all waiting for answers.

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OCTOBER 16, 2024

I don’t know if there’s one thing — I think it’s a blend,” said Louie Rodriguez, vice provost and dean for undergraduate education at UC Riverside, where in the 2021-22 school year 46 percent of freshmen received Pell Grants and 75 percent of Pell recipients graduated within six years.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

State Evaluations Reveal Gaps in Civics Education In 2021, The Thomas B. Download our free eBook , which offers a comprehensive guide on selecting and implementing high-quality instructional materials and includes practical tips, checklists, and case studies to help you get started.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 19, 2020

2020-2021 promises to be an unpredictable school year. Most of the teachers I know, including my husband and most of my friends, are not sure whether they will be returning to school on a hybrid schedule or teaching entirely online. That is making it a challenge to prepare for the new school year.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2025

Math literacy often contributes to economic success: A 2021 study of more than 5,500 adults found that participants made $4,062 more per year for each correct answer on an eight-question math test. Sherry Smith understands that kind of anxiety. She didn’t even want to step foot into a math class. I hated to disclose that to people.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 18, 2025

Read about previous grantees and their projects: 2020 Grants | 2021 Grants | 2022 Grants | 2023 Grants | 2024 Grants The post Call for Applications: 2025 APSA Advancing Research Grant for Early-Career Scholars | Deadline: May 6, 2025 appeared first on. Applications are due May 6, 2025.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

To better understand roti through both the personal and the political, I created the Roti Collective in 2021. The collaborative research endeavor is dedicated to the study (and celebration) of roti and roti-making in all its forms, alongside the histories that have shaped rotis travels through space and time.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Journal : Human Ecology , 2021. Mothering the Orphaned Pup: The Beginning of a Domestication Process in the Upper Palaeolithic Authors : Germonpré, M., Van den Broeck, M.,

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Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The ichnology of White Sands (New Mexico): Linear traces and human footprints, evidence of transport technology? Quaternary Science Advances. DOI: 10.1016/j.qsa.2025.100274 2025.100274 Bustos, D. Footprints preserve terminal Pleistocene hunt? DOI: 10.1126/science.abg7586 Pigati, J. Footprints evidence of the earliest Americans?

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Life and Landscapes

APRIL 10, 2025

Reached by canoe with John Graham on October 14, 2021. Van Stockum, Jr Copyright 2021 by RVS all rights reserved An old mine slicing into a 3 foot wide vein of fluorspar and calcite. Rough going to climb and find. Last mined 100 years ago.

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MARCH 26, 2025

Related Research and Citations If you're interested in further exploring the intersection of climate and early human migration, the following studies may be of interest: Prates, L., & Pérez, S. Late Pleistocene South American megafaunal extinctions associated with rise of Fishtail points and human population." link] Waters, M.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The idea to create a better statewide platform to aid families in finding care came out of recommendations released in fall 2021 from a task force created by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, according to Page. The platform would also benefit providers, adds Tami Foley, a policy program manager at Iowa’s HHS who has overseen the C3 project.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In 2021, 23 states were spending less on pre-ETS than the 15 percent required by law. Zoe Sullivan, who plays on her high school field hockey team, is hoping to attend a residential college program when she graduates this spring. That number dropped to 10 states in 2022, the most recent year for which data is available.

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Anthropology.net

JANUARY 8, 2025

Contemporary coastlines are demarcated by black lines, with historical coastlines at ~60 to 50 kya (−65 m below present sea level, bpsl) and LGM (−130 m bpsl) indicated by successively darker gray shading (bathymetric data sourced from GEBCO 2021 dataset; doi: [link] ), when lower sea levels exposed the neighboring continents of Sunda (comprising (..)

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