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To Create Safer Spaces for Students, Teachers of Color Must Reckon With Our Settler Identity

ED Surge

Last year, I had the privilege of learning and leading as the 2022 Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year and a CCSSO National Finalist. While 21% of teachers in Hawai’i are Japanese, only 10% have Native Hawaiian ancestry. After being thrown into the public arena, my image, my story and my classroom were displayed and open for critique.

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Norway law decrees: Let childhood be childhood

The Hechinger Report

Just past the rusty roof of the building across the road, we could see the top of Regjeringskvartalet, a cluster of government offices, the target of that car bomb. million people , about 82 percent of whom are of Norwegian ancestry, across a space roughly the size of Montana. In 2022, per capita household income in the U.S.

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Is the hardest job in education convincing parents to send their kids to a San Francisco public school?

The Hechinger Report

percent between 2019 and 2022, to 48,785 students. For every student who leaves SFUSD, the district eventually receives approximately $14,650 less, using a conservative estimate of state funds for the 2022–23 school year. But Dee said, between fall 2019 and fall 2021, enrollment declined by 2.5 Public school enrollment there fell by 7.6