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EdSurge’s Year in Review: The Top 10 K-12 Stories of 2021

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Also: Our continued coverage of the collapse of China’s online tutoring market, and its global ramifications, became required reading for anyone interested in education. Some will keep tutoring, even if they are driven underground or are forced to take lower rates. But for some, the situation is still fraught.

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To Truly Measure Student Growth, Learning Experiences Must Be Personalized

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Danielle Grasso Vinas, Assistant Principal of Crescent Heights Social Justice & S.T.E.A.M. The data platform can also be used to support peer tutoring. How can we personalize things that have historically been standardized to see if they meet every individual learner’s needs? The insight function is very powerful.

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This Children’s Book Author and Future Teacher Wants to Help Ignite Joy in Learning

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For a while, she actually thought she might go into the hospitality industry — and pursued a related career and technical education (CTE) pathway at her high school. In 10th grade, for some extra cash, Campbell signed up to tutor elementary school students through a literacy program in her hometown of Washington, D.C.

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An After-School Education Program Aims to Diversify the Tech Industry

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Code Next is a perfect example of how better spaces can create social justice,” Kurani said. She thinks more academic interventions and tutoring for those who are struggling can get more students of color interested in advanced STEM, but most organizations seem to be looking for a flashier solution to the field’s diversity problem.