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August 5, 2020
Teachers Visualize Better Learning in Puerto Rico

Educators improve the classroom experience with support from data coaches.

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August 4, 2020
School is Coming Back. Are Kids Ready?

COVID-19 has taken a toll on children’s mental health. How can we address these issues as they go back to school?

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July 29, 2020
Building a STEM Pathway Through Prison

Expanding access to STEM learning for individuals who are or have been incarcerated can open up opportunities for them. Stan Andrisse and EDC’s Eden Badertscher explain.

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July 27, 2020
4 Ways to Make Mental Health Care Culturally Responsive

July is National Minority Mental Health Month. Three EDC health experts offer ideas for making mental health practices welcoming to all clients.

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July 14, 2020
Malian Women Seize a New Day

In a conflict-affected region, girls and women find learning and the path to a better future.

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July 7, 2020
When COVID-19 Hit, Education Research Changed

Coronavirus has disrupted education studies across the country. It has also brought the issue of access to technology to the fore.

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June 18, 2020
Online Learning May Not Be for Everyone. Radio Is.

During COVID-19, radio-based education is rising in popularity. How can it fill some of the gaps in learning being experienced all over the world?

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June 16, 2020
When Science Learning Comes Home

Can effective science learning for elementary schoolers take place at home during the COVID-19 pandemic? Two educators say yes.

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June 12, 2020
Racial Justice and Equity Resources

This set of EDC resources and ideas address topics including equity, justice, and civic engagement.

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June 10, 2020
Strengthening Suicide Prevention during COVID-19 Crisis

With training from EDC’s Zero Suicide Institute, leaders and health care providers in Oklahoma bolster efforts to screen patients at risk and save lives.