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Jessica Ma

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  • Student, Northwestern University
Belmont, Dallas
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covering education @dallasnews | @medillschool grad | past: @bostonglobe @suntimes @sacbee_news

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'Too little, too late': Black residents disillusioned by pace of Evanston reparations program

'Too little, too late': Black residents disillusioned by pace of Evanston reparations program

Eva Holland-Switchett still lives in the Evanston childhood home her mother bought in 1961. She associates th…

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Lawyers and Judges Urge Congress to Address Backlogged Immigration Court System - Medill on the H...

Lawyers and Judges Urge Congress to Address Backlogged Immigration Court System - Medill on the H...

In an overburdened immigration court system, 80 percent of detained respondents lack legal representation, wh…

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'It's never too late to help protect our communities': NU community raises concerns about rollbac...

'It's never too late to help protect our communities': NU community raises concerns about rollbac...

In April, Northwestern announced it will discontinue certain existing COVID-19 mitigation strategies for the …

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The business of garbage: The price of profit to residents dealing with the Church Street Waste Tr...

The business of garbage: The price of profit to residents dealing with the Church Street Waste Tr...

Day in and day out, trucks carry trash past Church Street Village townhouses and trundle up a long driveway t…

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Sports leaders ask Congress to play referee on college athletes' branding - UPI.com

Sports leaders ask Congress to play referee on college athletes' branding - UPI.com

Proposed congressional legislation could change the already evolving way student-athletes profit off their fa…

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As takeover proceeds, Fort Worth ISD families air concerns, brainstorm ideas during listening session

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By Jessica Ma
| Yahoo Verified
The concerns among the crowd gathered in the high school cafeteria spanned wide. To name a few: air conditioning issues in classrooms, the looming closure of an elementary school, and the exodus of teachers. About 30 Fort Worth ISD parents, teachers and students had the rare chance to share those worries and brainstorm solutions with the superintendent Monday evening at South Hills High School.
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Modern-day one-room schoolhouses are gaining popularity. What to know about microschools Original

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By Jessica Ma
| The Dallas Morning News Verified
Microschools — modern-day one-room schoolhouses — are popping up. The learning model falls somewhere between homeschooling and private schooling, promising small class sizes, project-based learning and a flexible curriculum. This model gained popularity during the pandemic. Texas’ new school voucher program could help these schools proliferate — if they are willing to adhere to the regulations that come along with accepting public money.
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A North Texas family got vouchers to attend the dream school. Using the funds came with sacrifices Original

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By Jessica Ma
| The Dallas Morning News Verified
Before the sun had crept over the neighborhood, Yua Howk was already in the kitchen, in her pajamas, gazing up at her father. He handed over a hanger with a navy dress. A smile filled her rosy cheeks. A second school uniform — a navy polo and khaki shorts — belonged to her brother. While Yua got dressed, Haruki was having trouble waking up. In the dim bedroom, their mom straightened out Yua’s bed. At the sound of her shuffling, Haruki stirred, but stayed bundled in his blanket.
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