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Many Arkansas Teachers Refuse In-Person Classes Amid COVID-19 Concerns

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Citing a lack of adherence to guidelines, teachers in Little Rock, Arkansas, have refused to teach in-person classes. The district is considering firing them. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/3cJ1auH via IFTTT

Audit: University Of California Admitted 64 Students Over More Qualified Applicants

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The students admitted were well-connected to staff or donors and took spots from more qualified applicants. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/2FXVRf5 via IFTTT

University Of Alabama Reports More Than 560 New COVID-19 Cases In First Week

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More than 530 of those cases are at its flagship campus in Tuscaloosa, prompting Mayor Walt Maddox to order bars to close for two weeks. (Image credit: Vasha Hunt/AP) from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/3gxfO8C via IFTTT

Trump Announces New Guidelines For Reopening Schools

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The president linked billions of dollars in federal aid to school districts that reopen fully, but acknowledged that in some coronavirus hotspots, the start of the school year may need to be delayed. (Image credit: Evan Vucci/AP) from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/3jBqjuk via IFTTT

Princeton To Remove Woodrow Wilson's Name From Public Policy School

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Princeton trustees voted to remove Wilson's name from the School of Public and International Affairs. The board said, "Wilson's racist thinking and policies make him an inappropriate namesake." (Image credit: Mel Evans/AP) from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/31lhP3W via IFTTT

U.K. Schools Begin Reopening Despite Coronavirus Concerns

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Grade schools reopened Monday for the first wave of children allowed in school since late March, despite some parent and teacher fears that reopening is not yet safe. (Image credit: Jon Super/AP) from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/3eIxiOK via IFTTT

How The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Changed Work Of Educators In The U.S., Continued

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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with special education teacher Anna Jones and school administrator Wayne Stewart about how the coronavirus pandemic has changed their work as educators. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/2LNY38n via IFTTT

How The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Changed Work Of Educators In The U.S.

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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with special education teacher Anna Jones and school administrator Wayne Stewart about how the coronavirus pandemic has changed their work as educators. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/2Xh3vG8 via IFTTT

What Recent College Graduates Are Going Through During The Pandemic, Continued

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NPR's education reporter talks about what graduating seniors are going through right now as the colleges are closed due to the pandemic and answers their questions. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/2WgMv3m via IFTTT

What Recent College Graduates Are Going Through During The Pandemic

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NPR's education reporter talks about what graduating seniors are going through right now as the colleges are closed due to the pandemic and answers their questions. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/3biY1iZ via IFTTT

How The Pandemic Might Affect The College Life Of High School Graduates, Continued

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An NPR education reporter takes listener questions on how the pandemic is affecting graduation and college admissions for recent high school graduates, and what to expect next academic year. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/3bXSuzl via IFTTT

How The Pandemic Might Affect The College Life Of Recent High School Graduates

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An NPR education reporter takes listener questions on how the pandemic is affecting graduation and college admissions for recent high school graduates, and what to expect next academic year. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/3aW6DMr via IFTTT

Which Businesses Can Reopen And The Guidelines They Should Follow

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NPR's business editor and Jennifer Nuzzo, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, answer listener questions about businesses that can reopen and safety guidelines to follow. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/2KNG55p via IFTTT

Career Counselor Takes More Student Questions On How To Search For A Job

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Recent college graduates are facing a tough job market. Valencia College career counselor Kamla Charles and an NPR education reporter answer questions about looking for a job in times of pandemic. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/3eQfjXU via IFTTT

Career Counselor Advises Graduates On How To Search For A Job

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Recent college graduates are facing a tough job market. Kamla Charles, career counselor at Valencia College and NPR education reporter answer questions about looking for a job in times of pandemic. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/2VRTdeS via IFTTT

Listener Questions About Adapting K-12 Education During The Epidemic

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NPR education correspondent Anya Kamenetz and Thurgood Marshall Academy Director of College and Alumni Programs Sanjay Mitchell answer questions about K-12 education during the COVID-19 epidemic. from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/2UUIKyE via IFTTT

Judge Hands Down Harshest Penalty Yet From College Admissions Scandal

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Prosecutors told the court that they considered Douglas Hodge, the ex-CEO of PIMCO, among the "most culpable" of the parents charged. He has been sentenced to nine months in prison. (Image credit: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images) from Education : NPR https://ift.tt/2H5lWpC via IFTTT