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The Beauty of Friendship

Friendship is a beautiful thing and if we pay attention, we can see actual, tangible evidence of that beauty. Here in the DC area, we are experiencing peak bloom of the famous cherry blossom trees -…

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Faster, Higher, Stronger - Together

The Olympic games give us all a time to celebrate the sportsmanship, camaraderie, and perseverance of elite athletes around the world. As we prepare to witness impressive athleticism, this is also a…

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Investigations into Journalism

Investigative journalists take deep dives into a specific event or topic. Often, these long term projects become significant reports or books. Journalists spend months and years researching and…

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Celebrating American Indians

Every November, we celebrate the history and stories of Native Americans. Originally supported by Seneca Indian Dr. Arthur Parker, what started as American Indian Day in 1915 has evolved into a whole…

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Listen with Your Hands?

For hundreds of years, medical professionals, scientists, and educators have recognized the impact of physical activity on learning. In modern education, the arguments in favor of recess, physical…

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Spooky Stories

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5 Easy to Implement SEL Strategies for Your Classroom

[The following article was initially published by Teacher Created Materials on 08/30/21. The content is used with permission from Teacher Created Materials.]

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Hispanic Heritage Month 2021

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Celebrating family and heritage is such a nice way to start the school year. Here in the Northern Hemisphere, temperatures are starting to dip and that also has us…

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Supporting Stressed Students (and Staff)

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Speedy Stress Relief

Stress is a natural (and important) part of the human experience. We all experience stress at some level on a regular basis. Some stressors are relatively minor (like realizing you left your full…

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