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Trump's Declared an 'Emergency' on Immigration. Could a Future President Declare One on Education?

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President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency along the southern border of the issue of illegal immigration and wants to divert more than $8 billion in federal funding to build a wall, even though Congress isn't on board with the plan.

The issue is likely to be tied up in...

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Cultural Competence: Glimpsing the World Through Our Patients’ Eyes as We Guide Their Care

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The arrival of a family injured in a motor vehicle crash always engenders high emotion among the staff of an emergency department. A memorable incident from my own experience involved a Hispanic family of Jehovah’s Witnesses on their way home from church, hit by a drunk driver at an intersection. I remember the mother unconscious with head and abdominal injuries; the two children bleeding to death from multiple injuries; and a man, presumably the father, who was dead on arri...

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Hard Copy or Electronic Textbooks? Professors Are More Concerned About Keeping Them Affordable

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12 Tips to Help You Identify Classroom-Ready Tools

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The Common Sense Education team is constantly searching for the best tools for digital teaching and learning. Our experts have rated and reviewed more than 3,000 (and counting!) apps, websites, and games for their learning potential. Through all this, we consistently come across new tools that are unlike anything we've seen before. The innovation happening in the edtech world is a big part of our inspiration and motivation to keep reviewing.

But our main motivation is keeping you -- te...

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30 days of financial fitness: 3 cool resources to raise financial literacy in kids

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As a parent and educator, I know it is super important that my kids learn how to make smart financial decisions now, before they go off into the real world.  But I know that raising money confident kids isn’t always easy.

It involves planning.

It involves understanding ourselves how to be money confident—and that can be scary, even as adults.

So when I was asked by th...

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