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Tag: COVID-19 learning

Wichita Board of Education candidates Julie Hedrick, Ben Blankley, Mia Turner, Holly Terrill and Ron Rosales.
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Wichita Board of Education candidates weigh in on COVID, engagement and diversity

Avatar photo by Rafael Garcia October 20, 2021August 7, 2022

How should Wichita schools keep students safe during the pandemic? How can parents be more engaged? How can the school system find post-pandemic success? With nine people running for four seats on the Wichita Board of Education, The Wichita Beacon surveyed the candidates on several issues ahead of the Nov. 2 election.  In the race […]

Students, including those at Wichita East High School, are finishing the first few weeks of their second year of pandemic learning.
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Lunch. Soccer. Class. COVID. Wichita students on starting new year of pandemic learning

Avatar photo by Rafael Garcia September 23, 2021August 7, 2022
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How the science of reading could revolutionize literacy for Wichita’s struggling students

Avatar photo by Rafael Garcia July 29, 2021August 7, 2022

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