Arizona Education Association's 2019 AEA Legislative Report Card summarizes legislators' voting record on key bills last session that impact students and employees of Arizona's public schools. This year, the AEA…
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Hackers used to focus their ransomware attacks primarily on taking money from corporations’ deep pockets, but they’ve recently been targeting schools and municipalities. “Why is that so? Well, you possess an enormous amount of personal…
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The Dysart Unified School District’s new Asante Preparatory Academy held a Dedication Ceremony on Monday, September 9. Asante is a new school that opened this year to K-8 students. Asante’s focus is on Accelerated Learning, where students progress at an individual pace and depth of learning. Students use collaboration and…
Use these 24 ideas for Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated September 15 through October 15, to kick off a whole year of cultural discovery. These ideas — from Aztec math to Carnival masks — are easy to put together, and they offer Pre-K- through 8th-grade students the chance to celebrate their…
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This study suggests that parental incarceration is associated with a broad range of psychiatric, legal, financial, and social outcomes during young adulthood. Parental incarceration is a common experience that may perpetuate disadvantage from generation to generation.
Teaching social-emotional skills has a growing following in schools, but executing evidence-based strategies to teach empathy and self-control can be challenging. Curricula may be expensive and not culturally relevant. Enter kernels: a cost-effective method to teach social-emotional skills in flexible, bite-sized lessons.
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