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How a rural tribe uses STEM to support traditional practices
In 2019, a group of eager tribal members approached the Waccamaw Siouan leaders, proposing the start of a STEM education initiative in the tribal community called STEM Studio.…

Perspective | Five tips for offering gratitude — and support — for the teachers helping our children
As we approach the two-year mark of disruptions to schooling caused by the pandemic, we continue to encounter challenges that are testing families, educators, and schools.…
The Editor’s Notes
The Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission (PEPSC) will hold a virtual meeting on Wednesday, March 16, at 9 a.m. for the co-chairs of the subcommittees to discuss the pathways to licensure proposal. The agenda is available online. The meeting will be livestreamed.
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