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SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

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NATIONAL
1 K-12 an Issue in Governors'
Campaigns
1 'Dreamers' Brace for New Fight for
Legal Status

KNOWN SOLUTIONS
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ELUSIVE SOLUTIONS

Authentic learning experiences
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Improving digital literacy

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Rethinking the roles of teachers

Teaching computational thinking

1 Texas' Educators Tally the Steep
Costs of Harvey
1 Watchdog Group Gives Passing
Grade to 3 Literature Series
6 Students' Scores Rise Slightly
On ACT Exam

2018

DIFFICULT TO DEFINE AND ADDRESS

2019

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The achievement gap

Sustaining innovation through
leadership change

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2021

QUIZ
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About Assessment?
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standardized testing landscape,
how educators are using
formative assessment to improve
instruction, and how states and
districts are supporting efforts
on college-and-career readiness?
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GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
12 Spec. Ed. Facility Case Now in Legal
Tangle
12 Senate Bill Blocks Trump, DeVos on
K-12 Cuts, School Choice

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COMMENTARY
15 Chris Doyle: Teaching in the
Age of Anxiety

MULTIMEDIA
Key Takeaways:
State Accountability
Plans Under ESSA

16 Joseph McGill: We Must Teach
Our Ugly Past, Not Erase It
17 A.M. Hangan:
How Do We Prepare Students
For Jobs That May Soon Disappear?

Sixteen states and the District of
Columbia have submitted plans
for implementation of the Every
Student Succeeds Act. See what
states are planning for ESSA and
where their plans stand in the
process.

20 Alfie Kohn: Don't Stifle Conflict
In the Classroom

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19 TopSchoolJobs Recruitment
Marketplace

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DEPARTMENTS

17 Letters

Uncertainty for DACA
Recipients

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8 Students Feel Trauma's Aftereffects
Long After Crises End, Studies Find

4 Report Roundup

VIDEO

In this video, Education Week's
Kavitha Cardoza speaks to
students and teachers who are
DACA recipients about how the
election of President Donald
Trump and the increased threat
of deportation has affected their
lives.

7 DIGITAL DIRECTIONS:
Ed-Tech Trends, Challenges
Predicted for Next Five Years

4 News in Brief

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