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“It’s so hard and so challenging:” An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling

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Ideally, we’d be doing extended day or have tutors. The post “It’s so hard and so challenging:” An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling appeared first on The Hechinger Report. But I guess we are waiting on funding. Teachers have reached out to say they are burned out, stressed out.

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‘Next year will be a better year’: An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling, Part III

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We have classroom tutors now. The post ‘Next year will be a better year’: An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling, Part III appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Our district has realized some of our challenges. They have put extra support in place to support us. Every day there are more adults.

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Plunging NAEP scores make clear the long and difficult road ahead to pandemic recovery

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Related: An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling. What matters next, though, is what happens in after-school and tutoring programs, in homes and in classrooms. “We

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Teaching about the climate crisis: Jubilant protests, restorative justice and role play

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I had a summer job between tutoring and teaching, installing solar panels. Emi struggles with a more straightforward history essay assignment on the climate crisis and the transition to renewables and turns it into something of an oral history, interviewing her parents. How did you come up with the idea for this book?

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“We’re really underwater here:” An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling, Part II

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We had a tutor. We didn’t have wireless but used Covid funds to put that in and started advertising that we’re open for tutoring. The post “We’re really underwater here:” An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling, Part II appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.