CMU: Pittsburgh's Learning Engine - Vander Ark on Innovation - Education Week

The third post in our 6-part #RemakeLearning series looks at CMU's partnerships with Pittsburgh Districts to advance education innovation and shape a new K-12 approach to computer science.

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Congress: Don't Forget About Teachers in the Tax Bill - Education Week

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A Quest to Give Minority Voters a Bigger Voice on School Boards - Education Week

Across California, school districts are shifting from at-large elections to single-member districts make it easier for Latinos and other minority communities to elect candidates to local offices.

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The E-Rate Program: 6 Big Numbers to Know - Digital Education - Education Week

The state of the federal E-Rate program is mostly strong, with some areas of concern, according to a new report fromFunds for Learning.

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Reader Responds to Personalized Learning Special Report - Education Week

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Judge Backs Suspensions of Students Posting 'Liking' Online Racial Taunts - Education Week

A federal district judge has upheld the expulsion of a high school student who created an Instagram account targeting black students and school staff members with racist and derogatory comments.

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Empowering Modern Learners to Take Part in Their Journeys - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher

Guest blogger Amit Mehrotra discussed what it means to empower the modern learner and why we need to stop calling what we do teaching for 21st-century skills.

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