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Climate Change Took a Heavy Toll on the U.S. Last Year. What’s the Cost to Education?

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But the analysis also warns that schools must prepare for closures due to heat-induced power outages or poor air quality. “In They found that standardized test scores dropped across grade levels following the storms, and that elementary students scored progressively worse on tests for each of the three years following Hurricane Matthew.

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Canceled classes, sweltering classrooms: How extreme heat impairs learning

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An analysis by FutureEd, a think tank at Georgetown University, found that education systems planned to spend about 23 percent of their third tranche of the federal money on infrastructure. Given the extent of the work, though, it will take until 2027 before all schools are air conditioned, she wrote.

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Trust issues

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However, due to instances of outdated and inconsistent data from federal, state, and tribal cartographic sources, our analysis may include lands that do not neatly align with some borders and ownership claims. As a result, our analysis may be off by a few hundred acres.

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Remote learning hurt high school grad rates–ditching exit exams helped

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The report also cautions that the pandemic’s full effects on high school graduation likely haven’t been felt yet, as the children who struggled in middle and elementary school are still working their way toward a diploma. More time in remote learning lowered grad rates Graduation rate trends varied a lot across the U.S.

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” “A new analysis from the Center for American Progress found more than two dozen minority-serving institutions would fail a graduation rate requirement for funding in the proposed House update to the Higher Education Act ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. “ Robots will replace teachers by 2027 ,” Futurism predicts.

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'Robots Are Coming For Your Children'

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“In my book,” she told Bloomberg, “there’s no reason why children in elementary schools can’t be launching their own businesses.” Are monetization strategies what we want elementary school students to be concerned with? “ Robots will replace teachers by 2027.”

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STUDENT VOICE: What losing the Department of Education would mean for special education

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Romila Santra is a member of the class of 2027 at Harvard Medical School and a freelance writer. My family remains ever grateful for the education Rohan received and can only hope current and future generations of students have the same opportunity. She is passionate about advocacy for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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