Claudio Sanchez
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For years, NPR's Claudio Sanchez has struggled with his decision to leave teaching and the children he had grown so fond of.
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In the Navajo culture, teachers are revered and trusted. Tia Tsosie Begay is no exception, making sure her fourth-graders know that "someone believes in them."
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NPR's senior education correspondent offers his predictions for the big stories in K-12 and higher education.
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However the Supreme Court rules on affirmative action, it will affect the lives of college-bound teens. So we asked them: Should college admissions decisions take race into consideration?
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States are thankful for the opportunity, but critics say there's no guarantee that states will succeed in two crucial areas the old law — known as No Child Left Behind — failed.
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More state control of public schools is on the horizon.
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Congress appears ready to overhaul the nation's most important federal education law, No Child Left Behind. Civil rights groups, though, worry that some changes will hurt poor and minority children.
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The resignation of the head of the University of Missouri System raises an important question: How should he have responded?
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There are no federal laws in this country that prohibit undocumented students from enrolling in college. But few of the students can afford it. Now, one online college is offering them an option.
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New research finds impressive academic gains from the city's vaunted preschool program now that its first graduates are beginning high school.