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Play video Teachers Are Protesting Low Wages, in a Rash of Walkouts Fueled by Social Media

Teachers Are Protesting Low Wages, in a Rash of Walkouts Fueled by Social Media

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Thousands of teachers protested Monday in Oklahoma and Kentucky, demanding higher wages and more resources for students. So far this year, teachers in four states have walked out of classrooms or threatened to walk out to push for better compensation

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Play video Puerto Rico’s Students and Educators Grapple With Trauma

Puerto Rico’s Students and Educators Grapple With Trauma

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The long-term impacts of Hurricane Maria on the mental health of Puerto Rico’s children and teachers could have big repercussions on the island’s future. (March 13, 2018)

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Not Just Better Students, Better People

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[Content provided by Committee for Children] We can teach middle schoolers about math, grammar, and history. But how do we help them become better people? Our new, web-based Second Step SEL Program helps teach the skills they need to thrive.

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Play video The High Stakes of a Teacher Walkout

The High Stakes of a Teacher Walkout

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Will the teacher walkout convince Oklahoma legislators to pass a teacher pay raise? Norman teacher Sara Doolittle said she’s worried about what will happen if the walkout is not successful. (March 16, 2018)

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Play video Cleveland Schools Use Incentives, Parent Outreach to Reduce Chronic Absences

Cleveland Schools Use Incentives, Parent Outreach to Reduce Chronic Absences

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Seven million children in the U.S. are considered chronically absent, which puts them at greater risk of dropping out of school. In Cleveland, school officials offer incentives to encourage students to show up to school (March 23, 2018)

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