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Now in its second year, mentor-based preparation program combats hiring challenges EAST SAN JOSÉ, Calif. – While most schools across California are struggling to find enough teachers, an Alpha Public Schools initiative to get more highly effective educators leading San José classrooms, Project 408, more than doubled in size....
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Child Trends Each year, roughly 6 million students with disabilities, ages 6 to 21, receive services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Although special education is a source of critical services and supports for these students, students of color with disabilities still face a number of obstacles impeding...
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NAPSM Para muchos adultos, pasar el examen para obtener el diploma de equivalencia de la escuela secundaria, conocido como el test GED®, es el primer paso hacia un mejor empleo, un título universitario y un futuro más brillante. El año pasado, los adultos estadounidenses que tenían un diploma de...
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Anthony Cao is 1 of only 11 students in the world to have achieved this San Jose, CA – – Evergreen Valley High School, part of the East Side Union High School District, celebrates Anton Cao for earning perfect scores on his Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus BC Exam in...
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Jonathan Goodsell U.S. Department of Education “So, where are you going to school next year?” Sometimes it feels like this is the only question people ask you. Maybe you’ve been dreaming about a certain university, or maybe you have no idea what you even want to do with your...
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San Francisco Public Library offers accredited diplomas and career certificates to residents through Career Online High School Kevin Surles, Vinh Tran and Hassan Basbassi are the first San Francisco residents to earn high school diplomas through the Career Online High School program at the San Francisco Public Library. The...
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Mark Richardson Public News Service LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Thousands of young Hispanics in Arkansas are living in fear of what the future might bring under President Trump’s changing immigration policies. It is particularly difficult for the state’s almost 5,000 young undocumented immigrants who are part of or eligible...
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Saratoga, CA – A donation from Saratoga residents Arthur Wang and Christina Qu will help fund the building of the West Valley College Science Garden. Designed by West Valley Biology Department faculty members Leticia Gallardo and Molly Schrey, the Science Garden will help increase science and environmental awareness through...
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Mike Clifford Public News Service Nationally, education advocates say even though Betsy DeVos was approved by a narrow margin on Tuesday February 7th, the fight has galvanized support for public education. As expected, Vice President Mike Pence had to make history by casting the deciding vote to confirm President...