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COLUMN: Conservatives are embracing new alternative school models. Will the public?

The Hechinger Report

Valles was among the enthusiastic would-be innovators and entrepreneurs I met at least week’s Harvard Kennedy School conference, Emerging School Models: Moving From Alternative to Mainstream. John Bailey, Daniel Buck and Joel Rose talk about AI in education at a Harvard Kennedy School conference.

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The Prison to College Pipeline

The Hechinger Report

Since the residence’s opening in 2018, 21 CSUF students have been given safe, secure housing with wraparound services provided by formerly incarcerated staff members who reinforce a culture of striving and mattering. Twenty of the 21 have either graduated or remain in school, and several are pursuing advanced degrees.

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As colleges lose enrollment, some turn to one market that’s growing: Hispanic students

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When she began to check out colleges as a high school student, Jacqueline Quintero noticed something many seemed to have in common. Thats because the university has tapped into one group of prospective customers thats growing: Hispanic high school graduates such as Quintero. RIVER FOREST, Ill. Its a pretty dire picture.