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This program teaches Chicago teens about the risks of gun ownership. It’s changing some minds.

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Chalkbeat 15d ago research
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools. Fifteen-year-old Josiah Owens is considering owning a gun one day because he wants protection. He doesn’t want to suffer the…
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Meet the Philly kids fighting to keep their schools from closing

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Chalkbeat 15d ago research
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. Eighth graders Alexis Rodriguez and Dominic Wolbert spent the week before a recent Philadelphia Board of Education meeting getting ready.…
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Early Memphis schools audit findings ‘consistent with waste or abuse’

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Chalkbeat 17d ago research
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Sign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee’s free newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy and Memphis-Shelby County Schools. An ongoing financial audit of Memphis-Shelby County Schools revealed “clear evidence of management failures,”…
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New study finds special education changes students’ academic trajectories for the better

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Chalkbeat 19d ago research
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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act turned 50 last year. Many advocates and politicians heralded the anniversary. At the same time, some observers have been wondering how well the law has succeeded in helping students. A study…
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