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STUDENT VOICE: The path to health equity begins in K-12 classrooms

The Hechinger Report

Research shows that students exposed to careers in science or medicine at an early age are far more likely to pursue these fields later in life. Surya Pulukuri is a member of the class of 2027 at Harvard Medical School. read more STUDENT VOICE: Humanities are in trouble in the state of Florida.

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Evidence Shows That Home Visits Support Children and Families. Here’s What to Know.

ED Surge

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). “So Historically, they’d received state and local funds, as well as money from private foundations, says Sarah Crowne, senior research scientist at Child Trends, a nonprofit research center focused on children and families. Home visiting can help fill in those gaps.”

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How to Drive Student Success With Creative Generative AI Tools in the Classroom: Part 1

ED Surge

According to the World Economic Forum , creative thinking is the second most in-demand skill organizations will prioritize in workforce development initiatives through 2027, followed by AI.

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Canceled classes, sweltering classrooms: How extreme heat impairs learning

The Hechinger Report

In a 2020 study, Park and Goodman, along with researchers Michael Hurwitz and Jonathan Smith, found that hot school days explain about 5 percent of the racial gap in PSAT scores. Given the extent of the work, though, it will take until 2027 before all schools are air conditioned, she wrote.

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Call for Fellowship Applications: Exploring the Assumptions of Cultural History

Society for Classical Studies

In spring of the last year of the series (2027), fellows will come together in Minneapolis for a conference to share their findings, which will subsequently be published in an open access edited volume. After their visit, scholars will write a piece for the Future of the Past Lab’s blog. For your application, please submit: 1. A current CV 2.

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Chaos and confusion as the statistics arm of the Education Department is reduced to a skeletal staff of 3

The Hechinger Report

This weeks mass layoffs by his secretary of Education, Linda McMahon, of more than 1,300 Department of Education employees delivered a crippling blow to the agencys ability to tell the public how schools and federal programs are doing through its statistics and research branch. Chapman did not respond to an email for comment.)

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