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Abood Okal and his family escaped Gaza. This is their story. - The Boston Globe

Abood Okal and his family escaped Gaza. This is their story. - The Boston Globe

The full story of how Abood Okal and Wafaa Abuzayda of Medway, along with their 1-year-old son, Yousef, were …

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'You can't survive on this': Public schools rely on paraprofessionals but pay meager wages - The ...

'You can't survive on this': Public schools rely on paraprofessionals but pay meager wages - The ...

In many Massachusetts school districts, the hourly wages for paraprofessionals start below the state minimum …

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How many sexual assaults are reported in BPS? The answer is murky. Here's why. - The Boston Globe

How many sexual assaults are reported in BPS? The answer is murky. Here's why. - The Boston Globe

In district documents, BPS defines sexual misconduct as "sexually inappropriate comments and/or behaviors of …

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Connecticut teachers clarify what's being taught in their classrooms

Connecticut teachers clarify what's being taught in their classrooms

The accusation persists that teachers striving to help students understand racism in America are using Critic…

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Children with psychiatric needs are overwhelming emergency departments

Children with psychiatric needs are overwhelming emergency departments

As the pandemic has dragged into its second year, health care providers are reporting a growing crisis in chi…

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I Was Trained to Call Prisoners a Word They Hated

I Was Trained to Call Prisoners a Word They Hated

As correctional officers, we are conditioned to call prisoners 'inmates.' But at Sing Sing, where I worked fo…

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Mizzou YDSA works with CTU to host a benefit show

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By Adria Watson Verified
| The Maneater Verified
The fundraising show brings together three local Columbia bands
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Wellesley teachers vote no confidence in superintendent, School Committee as contract negotiations drag on

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By Adria Watson Verified, Nick Stoico Verified
| newyorkfolk.com
The Boston Globe By Adria Watson, Nick Stoico, The Boston Globe updated on March 20, 2023 | 9:11 AM WELLESLEY — Dozens of Wellesley Public School teachers gathered with students and parents Saturday in front of the Town Hall to rally for a new contract and announced a vote of no confidence against the town’s School Committee and Superintendent David Lussier. More than 94 percentof Wellesley Educators Association members approved the no-confidence vote,the union said Saturday.
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To fight absenteeism, this school sorted its students into Hogwarts Houses

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By Adria Watson Verified, Ginny Monk Verified
| Journal Inquirer Verified
All the classes at Smith Elementary School in New Britain were sorted into the four houses of Harry Potter’s Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and the kids competed this school year for the chance to win a light-up golden snitch. But instead of earning points for a spell well-done or a Quidditch match won, the students earned points, notably, for attendance. Early in the pandemic, as COVID cases rose, school attendance dropped. And the issue lingered deep into this school year.
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