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    Sketchucation: #EdPredictions For 2015

    Jan 10, 2015
    We asked you what education stories you're expecting in the new year. We got a lot of ideas.
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    President Obama speaks at a Ford assembly plant on Wednesday in Wayne, Mich., about the resurgent automotive and manufacturing sector.
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    Obama In Tennessee To Promote Free Community College

    Jan 09, 2015
    President Obama is on the road as part of his effort to jump-start his 2015 agenda. Friday he's in Tennessee, talking about higher education.
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    Kaylin Wainwright (center) works with student Natnael Gebremariam (left) during a GED preparation class in Washington, D.C. Seated at right is student Sibusiso Kunene.
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    A 'Sizable Decrease' In Those Passing The GED

    Jan 09, 2015
    The new GED is more expensive, computer-based and tougher. As a result, some states are embracing alternative tests, and the number of GEDs awarded last year fell.
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    Secret Lives Of Teachers
    Teacher and coach Isis Smalls with her Miss Houston 2014 crown.
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    In Class It's 'Ms. Smalls,' Onstage She's 'Miss Houston'

    Jan 06, 2015
    Our Secret Lives of Teachers series continues with Isis Smalls, who teaches English and coaches volleyball at a Houston middle school. She's also a beauty pageant winner.
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    Uqdah is studying social work at Oakland Community College in Royal Oak, Mich.
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    From Foster Care To Freshman Year

    Jan 06, 2015
    Aging out of foster care and into college is a difficult transition that few make successfully. A few states, including Michigan, are now trying to change that.
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    What Schools Could Use Instead Of Standardized Tests

    Jan 06, 2015

    A bill is being drafted that would end annual testing requirements. What would schools do without them?

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    Kindergarten Entry Tests And More Education Predictions for 2015

    Jan 03, 2015
    Educators, politicians, a student and even U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan weigh in on what the new year may bring. Tell us your own education predictions with #EdPredictions.
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    Six Education Stories To Watch in 2015

    Jan 03, 2015
    A veteran reporter's view on the hot-button issues in the coming year: Police in schools, the fallout from the Vergara case and more.
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    Thomas O'Donnell reads about Twiggle the Turtle to his kindergartners at Matthew Henson Elementary School in Baltimore.
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    Why Emotional Learning May Be As Important As The ABCs

    Dec 31, 2014
    A growing body of research suggests that teaching really young kids how to recognize and express their feelings can help them into their adult lives.
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    Hugo High School in Hugo, Okla.
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    Common Core Repeal, The Day After

    Dec 30, 2014
    The Common Core had a rough year. The learning standards were repealed in three states, including Oklahoma. But what happens the day after a state repeals its academic standards?
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