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As reporters, we often take it for granted when we visit a high-poverty school that it will be surrounded by a similarly struggling neighborhood....
More Hispanic students in Music City are enrolled in music classes than ever before...
University of Louisville President James Ramsey made national headlines after he was photographed wearing a sombrero and multi-colored poncho at a Mexican-theme...
Predicting teacher “shortages,” evidently, is much like forecasting the apocalypse. It’s best to go into the enterprise with a flexible time frame...
There was plenty of levity on Twitter in the wake of Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio’s declaration that “we need more welders, less philosophe...
Mexican American children used to be separated from white students in schools because of their Hispanic surnames and the assumption that their English-language ...
Alternative routes to teacher certification have grown rapidly over the last three decades, with more programs popping up all over the country...
Want to know what your child should be learning in kindergarten? Hunting for a list of age-appropriate books? Afraid your daughter is being bullied but don’t ...
Nearly 1 million students studied abroad in the United States last school year — among them more Latin American students than ever before, according to a ne...
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