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Today is the deadline for states to sign the federal certification that schools don't practice DEI.
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Ryan Walters, Republican state superintendent candidate, speaks, June 28, 2022, in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters is pictured on June 28, 2022, in Oklahoma City when he was a candidate for the position he now holds. Walters this week told districts he would halt federal funding beginning Friday, April 25, if they don't certify they're not using diversity, equity, and inclusion programming in schools.
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Student Well-Being Opinion Netflix's ‘Adolescence' Asks How Cruelty Can Go Unnoticed in Schools
Peer bullying can be more complicated than many adults realize, psychologists say.
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Artificial Intelligence Why This School System Is Integrating AI Literacy With Algebra 1
A new course aims to build students' understanding of math and AI concepts.
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Student Well-Being How Medicaid Spending Cuts Could Harm Schools
Districts use Medicaid to cover costs of special education and student services.
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School Choice & Charters Another Judge Rules Against Private School Choice. Here's Why
Utah's education savings accounts violate the state constitution, a judge ruled.
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Students explain what makes them feel connected to their teachers and learning.
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