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A school district wades through a deluge of social-emotional curricula to find one that works

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That fall of 2015, they began rolling out twice-daily meetings where students could talk about their emotions, exercises in which students mapped out their goals and aspirations and lessons to help teachers improve how they communicate with kids. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. BRISTOL, Va. — Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

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Is California saving higher education?

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Jaelyn Deas at her work-study job at San Jose State University. Juggling a major in international business and a minor in Japanese, Deas fell behind on her path to graduation until the university offered her a grant to help her make the final sprint. “It It took a burden off my shoulders,” Deas says. SAN JOSE, Calif.