New Report Highlights the Best Practices Being Used by Low-Performing Schools in Arizona

AUDIO: Kristie Martorelli-Jackson, 2012 Arizona Teacher of the Year
(Phoenix, AZ, Thursday, December 13, 2018) – Under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015, states have a responsibility to create systems to meaningfully address underperforming schools to provide all students a strong, equitable education....

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New Report Highlights the Best Practices Being Used by Low-Performing Schools in Tennessee

AUDIO: Candace Hines, Kindergarten Teacher, Shelby County Schools
(Memphis, TN, Thursday, December 13, 2018) – Under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015, states have a responsibility to create systems to meaningfully address underperforming schools to provide all students a strong, equitable education....

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New Data Tool to Advance Gender Equality Assess the U.S. Government’s Work on Reproductive Health and Rights

AUDIO: Serra Sippel, president, Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE); AND Bergen Cooper, director of policy research, Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE)
(Washington, DC, Wednesday, December 12, 2018) – The Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE), in partnership with the Global Women’s Institute at the George Washington University, created the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Index:...

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Environmental Defense Fund Offers Resources That Make It Easier For Companies To Develop Safer Products For Consumers

AUDIO: Boma Brown-West, Senior Manager, Consumer Health at EDF+Business
(New York, NY, Wednesday, December 12, 2018) – The vast majority of the roughly 80,000 chemicals available for use have never been tested for potential threats to people or the planet. Most people don’t realize that...

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Alerta De Seguridad En Puerto Rico: Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep Y Ram Urgen A Las Familias Que Verifiquen El Estado De Revisión De Sus Bolsas De Aire En Esta Temporada De Navidad

AUDIO: Claudia Gregory de Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
(San Juan, Puerto Rico, Miércoles, 12 de diciembre de 2018) – Con el cierre del 2018, una de las cosas más importantes que los puertorriqueños deben hacer para mantener a sus seres queridos seguros es...

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