Thomas
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Classroom activity idea: Have students research an Arab country and present its culture, history, and traditions. Celebrate diversity while fostering global awareness! #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth
April 5, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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The Grammy Award-winning artist and educator had shared an ALS diagnosis in 2022. She was best known for ballads such as "Killing Me Softly With His Song" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face."
Roberta Flack, singer of 'Killing Me Softly,' has died at age 88
The Grammy Award-winning artist and educator had shared an ALS diagnosis in 2022. She was best known for ballads such as "Killing Me Softly With His Song" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face."
www.npr.org
February 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Let’s shine a light on those making education better for everyone. Share your thanks with #3EGratitude and inspire others. 🌟✌️
February 12, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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📚 Minnesota is embracing the #ScienceofReading—real, evidence-based instruction that helps ALL learners thrive! 🔥 This shift will be life-changing for kids, especially those historically left behind. 👏🏾
#LiteracyForAll #EduSky

📰 Read more:
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To boost kids’ reading, Minnesota schools start to shift the way they teach
Schools are working now to overhaul literacy teaching to comply with a new state law, the Read Act. A visit to one Minnesota district shows the hopes and challenges that come with overturning decades of instructional practice.
www.mprnews.org
January 23, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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"Teaching must be deliberate and intentional to help culturally and linguistically diverse learners succeed."
#EffectingChange4CLDL #EduSky
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January 21, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Good news for folks who want to get away from Meta's products, but are worried about losing some of their functionality. BlueSky will be launching an Instagram competitor called "Flashes".

Now if they'd just create a Facebook competitor.

techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes
More good news for those looking to exit Meta's social app ecosystem in favor of a more open alternative: An independent developer is building a
techcrunch.com
January 16, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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"Strong and effective core instruction can make a huge difference in academic equity and student outcomes by preventing provision gaps."
#EffectingChange4CLDL #EduSky
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December 19, 2024 at 6:17 PM