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Games might provide a better way for teachers to figure out what students know....
This month, the Los Angeles Times wrote about California’s status as the first state in the country to create a program aimed at improving the English fluency...
If tough school discipline measures are meant to maintain stability in the classroom, then a new definition of stable might be in order: A new study argues high...
It wasn’t long ago unaccompanied immigrant children crossing the Texas border made the headlines of every major news network in the country — stories often ...
Children are “Too Small To Fail” — the name of one organization that’s teamed up to focus on improving early learning results among Hispanic children. ...
What if student's field trips actually had a proven, tangible benefit to student learning? That’s the premise set out in a new study by Jay P. Greene, a profe...
School districts in Texas’ Bexar County are offering more options for parents to further their education in order to get more involved in their children’s, ...
The statistics are eye-catching. Only 41 percent of Latino college students finish their college degree in six years...
A $50-million incentive may help Marian University in Indianapolis boost its Latino student population...
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