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The 74 Read More Fifty years ago, Congress passed the first law recognizing the civil rights of people with disabilities. Prohibiting discrimination in education, transportation, access to public buildings and facilities, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 set the stage for a host of legal protections. The 1975 passage of what is now known as…
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eSchool News Read More This post originally appeared on the Christensen Institute’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Key points: Teaching trends will impact K-12 learning in myriad ways this year Student engagement requires more than edtech tools Insights from educators: Priorities for 2023-2024 For more news on teaching trends, visit eSN’s Innovative…
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Opinion: Beyond February: Building Black Futures All Year, Not Just for ‘History’ Month Garland Thomas-McDavid on February 28, 2024 at 3:00 pm
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How to help students build critical success skills SREB Staff on March 1, 2024 at 9:00 am
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