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Brooke Schultz
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Staff Writer, Education Week
Brooke Schultz is a staff writer for Education Week covering equity in schools across the country.
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Student Journalists Want to Cover Politics. Not Everyone Agrees They Should
Brooke Schultz
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November 1, 2024
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Viewers gather to watch a debate between Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at the Angry Elephant Bar and Grill, Sept. 10, 2024, in San Antonio. Researchers say students are more reluctant to talk politics this election cycle.
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Student Well-Being
69´«Ã½ Don't Want to Talk About Politics, Either
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October 28, 2024
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This State Requires 69´«Ã½ to Teach the Bible. Parents and Teachers Are Suing
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October 18, 2024
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Are 69´«Ã½ Responsible for 69´«Ã½ Who Avoid School? A New Lawsuit Says Yes
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October 10, 2024
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Demonstrators advocating for transgender rights and healthcare stand outside of the Ohio Statehouse on Jan. 24, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. Roughly 3 percent of high school students identify as transgender, and they face high levels of bullying and hopelessness, according to new data.
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Equity & Diversity
Here's How Many High Schoolers Are Transgender—and How They're Faring in 69´«Ã½
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October 9, 2024
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How 69´«Ã½ With Disabilities Fare in Both Charter and Regular Public 69´«Ã½
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October 8, 2024
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'Handcuffed and Pushed Out': How 69´«Ã½ Fail Some 69´«Ã½ With Disabilities
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October 7, 2024
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A passerby checks the water depth of a flooded road, Sept. 28, 2024, in Morganton, N.C. Torrential rain from Hurricane Helene left area streets flooded, and strong winds downed power lines and trees. 69´«Ã½ have become hubs to support their communities as recovery begins.
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School & District Management
Educators Rush to Get Food and Shelter to Their 69´«Ã½ After Hurricane Helene
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September 30, 2024
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School social worker Melva Mullins embraces a student in her office at Garnet-Patterson S.T.A.Y. High School in the District of Columbia on Sept. 27, 2024, after the student confided in Mullins about some heavy topics.
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Equity & Diversity
Why It's Important to Recruit More School Counselors of Color
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September 30, 2024
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Registered Nurse Brian Jones draws a blood sample from Grayling Stefek, 5, at Eisenhower Elementary School on Jan. 26, 2016 in Flint, Mich. The students were being tested for lead after the metal was found in the city's drinking water. The "final step" of a settlement was reached recently, with a distribution plan outlining how roughly $9.69 million will be spent to bolster special education services.
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Special Education
Lead Exposure Has Plagued Special Education in Flint. Can $10 Million Fix It?
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September 26, 2024
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It's Banned Books Week. Have the Challenges to Books Slowed Down?
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September 24, 2024
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Educators Tend to View Black Girls More Harshly. Here Are the Consequences
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September 19, 2024
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An elementary teacher delivers a lesson in Spanish in a dual-language immersion class. A report found that vulnerable students bear the brunt of slow academic-recovery gains.
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69´«Ã½ Fell Behind During the Pandemic. Who Stayed Behind?
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September 17, 2024
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Mourners pray during a candlelight vigil for the slain students and teachers at Apalachee High School on Sept. 4, 2024, in Winder, Ga.
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School Climate & Safety
What We Know About the 69´«Ã½ and Teachers Killed in Apalachee High Shooting
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September 5, 2024
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Police gather outside Apalachee High School after a shooting at the school Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in Winder, Ga.
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School Climate & Safety
2 69´«Ã½, 2 Teachers Killed in Georgia High School Shooting
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Caitlynn Peetz
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September 4, 2024
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Assembly member Lori Wilson attends a meeting of the California legislature on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Sacramento, Calif. Wilson sponsored a student proposal for a menstrual education curriculum, which passed the state Senate on Aug. 28 and now goes to the Democratic governor.
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Equity & Diversity
Another State Could Mandate Period Education. Will It Catch On?
Brooke Schultz
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September 3, 2024
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Special Education
Nonverbal Learning Disorder, Explained
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August 27, 2024
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What the Research Says
Socioeconomic Status Matters in Student Achievement—But It’s Not Everything
Brooke Schultz
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August 23, 2024
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How 69´«Ã½ Say School Policies That Target LGBTQ+ Youth Affect Them
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August 21, 2024
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Oklahoma state Superintendent Ryan Walters speaks at a rally on Nov. 1, 2022, in Oklahoma City. Walters is now facing scrutiny from GOP lawmakers, who seek an investigation into his stewardship of education funding and his agency's transparency.
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States
Oklahoma GOP Lawmakers Demand Investigation of Education Chief
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August 15, 2024
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