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Special Education Reforms at Center of New Settlement Agreements

The Berkeley, Calif. school district and the state of Ohio have said they will do more to provide services and to ensure students with disabilities are educated in inclusive settings.




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Michael Casserly, Longstanding Urban Schools Advocate, to Pass the Baton

Michael Casserly, who has led the Council of the Great City Schools since 1992, will step down next year and become an adviser to the group.




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Obituary: Lynn Faulds Wood, consumer advocate who succeeded in changing laws

Lynn Faulds Wood, Journalist and TV presenter




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Obituary: Hamish Wilson, pioneering radio drama producer and a gifted character actor

Hamish Wilson, radio producer and actor




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Obituary: Jill Gascoine, actress who played the first female police detective on British television

Jill Gascoine, actress and novelist




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Obituary: Sir Eric Anderson, who had key role in education of three Prime Ministers

An appreciation by Maxwell Macleod




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An original of the airwaves, with a joke for every occasion

Lou Grant




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Obituary: Saroj Lal, inspirational figure in the long fight for fairness for all

Saroj Lal




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Lord Armstrong: Archetypal insider who inspired Yes Minister character

Lord Armstrong of Ilminster




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NLRB Rejects Northwestern Football Players' Attempt to Unionize

The National Labor Relations Board unanimously declined jurisdiction Monday in the case involving Northwestern University football players attempting to unionize.




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Appeals Court Puts Kibosh on Deferred-Compensation Plan for NCAA Athletes

A three-judge panel from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against a proposed plan that would have paid certain student-athletes as much as $5,000 annually in deferred compensation.




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Judge Dismisses Concussion Lawsuit Against Illinois High School Association

An Illinois judge has dismissed the nation's first class-action lawsuit against a state high school association over its handling of concussions, ruling that it had made strides in that regard since the filing of the lawsuit.




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H.S. Sports Programs in Va., Okla. Facing Allegations of Sexual Assaults

A high school basketball program in Virginia has been suspended indefinitely amid allegations of a sexual assault involving a 16-year-old boy, while junior varsity wrestlers in Oklahoma face similar allegations.




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Fighting for School Desegregation: An Interview With John A. Stokes (Video)

In 1951, John A. Stokes joined other black students in a strike over the condition of their school and subsequently became a figure in Brown v. Board of Ed. Hear his story and the message he wants to share with students today.




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Parents Sue N.Y. School Districts, Medical Responders Over Football Player's Death

The parents of a 16-year-old who died last fall from football-related brain trauma are suing the New York school districts he played for and the medical responders who tended to him the night he sustained his fatal injury.




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Nebraska Expands Anti-Hazing Law to Cover Primary and Secondary Schools

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts signed a bill into law Wednesday that expands the state's anti-hazing regulations to elementary, middle, and high schools rather than just post-secondary institutions.




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Team Sues Little League Over Stripped Championship

A Chicago-based former Little League team has filed a lawsuit against Little League International over the organization's decision to strip the team's United States championship earlier this year.




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Parents Sue Little League for Allegedly Ignoring Eligibility Concerns

In the lawsuit, the Chicago-based team's parents allege Little League was aware of potential residency issues, "but chose to ignore and/or deliberately conceal these facts in order to garner higher ratings, publicity, and money."




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Education Week American Education News Site of Record - News

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6 Steps to Data-Driven Literacy Instruction

A district reading intervention specialist explains how she makes sense of a sea of data to foster more proficient readers.




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Data-Based Decisionmaking

State structures can make the difference in whether local education research partnerships are effective, according to a new report by the Data Quality Campaign.




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Special Education Plagued by Faulty Teacher Data

The employment figures that states submit to the federal government are sometimes wildly wrong, complicating the task of responding to the nationwide shortage of special educators.




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How's Discipline at Your School? Don't Just Look at Referral and Suspension Data, Get Perception Data

YouthTruth asked 104,000 school staff, students, and their families how they perceive the fairness of discipline at their schools. The results can help start conversations about discipline policy and leading by listening.




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N.Y.C. Shelving Troubled Special Education Data System

After investing eight years on a system that fell far short of expectations, the city is gearing up to replace or fix it.




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Street Data: A New Grammar for Educational Equity

We need a way to radically reimagine the mindset and the methodology of working toward equity. The concept of "street data," which allows for real-time feedback loops rooted in the voices and experiences of students, staff, and families, is key to this transformation.




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How Teachers Talk About Educational Disparities (Data)

In a national survey, we dug into how teachers use language to make sense of disparities in student outcomes by race and income level.




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Clashing Views on Civil Rights Data Proposal

Proposed changes to the massive trove of civil rights data the U.S. Department of Education collects from every public school in the country has drawn organized praise from advocates concerned about anti-Semitism in schools.




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Money Jitters Are Never Far Below the Surface for School Leaders

Talk to school and district leaders and you’ll hear worries about the next recession, spending restrictions, and a public that knows little about worries that lawmakers and elected officials who know little about their funding needs.




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More Than Calculators and Red Tape: Why Schools Should Pay Attention to Procurement

The business of buying things for schools is a key part of making sure that hard-fought K-12 funding actually turns into a quality education at the school and classroom level.





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What a Director of Social-Emotional Learning Does and Why It Matters

Setting districtwide priorities for SEL and supporting teachers is essential to ensuring consistency, says Atlanta’s director of social-emotional learning in this Q&A.




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District Leaders Have Some Big Decisions to Make. Here Are 6 Things to Know

The coronavirus crisis has made staffing and hiring decisions more uncertain, but planning needs to start now, writes Terry B. Grier.




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Tenth UEFA Regions' Cup: final tournament draw

Hosts Istanbul must face qualifying stars Zagreb in the group stage following the draw for the tenth UEFA Regions' Cup finals, with former winners Castilla y León in the other section.




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UEFA Regions' Cup finals schedule

The schedule for the UEFA Regions' Cup finals in Turkey has been confirmed, with host team Istanbul taking on Ukraine's Ingulec in their opening game, while former winners Castilla y León meet Olomouc.




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Download the UEFA Regions' Cup programme

The UEFA Regions' Cup final tournament programme is available for download, with detailed information about the eight teams going for gold at the world's top amateur tournament.




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Full guide to the UEFA Regions' Cup finals

Small but beautiful, the UEFA Regions' Cup kicks off in Turkey at the weekend; get the inside line on the world's top amateur tournament and the contenders for the 2017 crown.




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Spain's Castilla y León too strong for Olomouc

Castilla y León made an impressive start to their bid for a second UEFA Regions' Cup title as two goals from Roberto García Puente set them on course for a 4-1 victory.




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Irish amateurs hold off Russia's South Region to win

Eoin Hayes's first-half strike earned the Group B points for Irish side Region 2 as Russia's South Region failed to convert their possession into a single shot on goal.




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Castilla y León thwarted by Region 2

The Spanish side had the bulk of the chances, but Eoin Hayes hit the woodwork for Gerry Davies' Irish challengers as the battle for top spot in Group B ended in stalemate.




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Zagreb in pole position after beating Istanbul

Croatia's Zagreb head into the final group game knowing that victory will secure a place in the UEFA Regions' Cup final after they replaced Istanbul at the top of Group A.




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South Region off the mark as Olomouc hopes end

Aleksei Lomovtsev struck nine minutes after half-time as Russia's South Region kept themselves in contention going into the last group games; Olomouc are out.




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South Region rally to oust Castilla y León

The Spanish side let a two-goal lead slip in their last Group B game, ten-man South Region recovering to win it in added time, substitute Sergei Sokolov the match winner.




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Region 2 reach final with Olomouc win

Eoin Hayes struck either side of half-time as Region 2 accelerated away from Olomouc, a 4-1 victory enough to take them into Sunday's UEFA Regions' Cup final as Group B winners.




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Zagreb triumphant in Regions' Cup final

Two years on from losing the final, Zagreb have clinched the UEFA Regions' Cup crown following Toni Adžić's first-half goal in a 1-0 victory against Irish hopefuls Region 2.




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2018/19 UEFA Regions' Cup qualifying draw

Europe's top competition for amateur players returns for 2018/19 with 39 nations discovering the fate of their eventual representatives in the preliminary and intermediate round draws.




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UEFA Regions' Cup finals line-up set

Teams from the Czech Republic, France, Slovakia, Germany, Spain, Turkey, Poland and Russia are in the finals.




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Bavaria to host Regions' Cup in June

Bavaria will host the eight-team UEFA Regions' Cup finals from 18 to 26 June.




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Regions' Cup finals draw made

The UEFA Regions' Cup finals draw was held during half-time of Bayern v Liverpool.




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What is the UEFA Regions' Cup?

The UEFA Regions' Cup, is a unique amateur competition with nine different winners in its 11 editions.




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Regions' Cup 2019: all the results

All the results as Dolny Śląsk claimed the European amateur title in Bavaria after an eight-team finals.