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Treating the Cause, Not the Symptoms: What Education Can Learn from the Social Determinants of Health

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October 10th, 2017

Individual behaviors play a role in educational outcomes, but inequitable social and economic factors loom even larger.   We know that children of all backgrounds—including those from adverse environments—can find success in school and in life. But the stark, empirical reality tells us public education still mostly favors the haves over the...

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October 10, 2017

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October 10th, 2017

Delaware News Chalkbeat What states told Chalkbeat about how they will monitor their chronic absenteeism data Now that students’ rates of chronic absenteeism are being used to judge schools in most states, there will be new incentives to manipulate this data. The Delaware Department of Education is reviewing current processes around absenteeism...

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October 6, 2017

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October 6th, 2017

Delaware News Cape Gazette Work to move forward on Rehoboth elementary The Cape Henlopen School District cleared its final hurdle to build a new Rehoboth Elementary School, as the city’s planning commission unanimously gave conditional approval to the site plan. The planners said that they would re-examine conditions imposed on the site plan at...

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