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Trustee Kalamanis is advocating for AI literacy in classrooms while pushing back against industrial data centers near schools, highlighting the need for ethical education to ensure student safety and equity.

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Trustee urges AI‑literacy partnership, cites harms from unregulated student use
Trustee Kalamanis urged the board to place an AI‑education proposal (Designing Schools/Dr. Saba Qudvavi) on the next agenda, arguing AI literacy with ethics can reduce harms and promote equity; he distinguished classroom AI education from opposing industrial data centers near schools.
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October 24, 2026 at 12:06 PM
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Wylie Middle School students are revolutionizing math education with innovative strategies that boost collaboration and student voice—watch as they impress the Leander ISD board!

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Wylie Middle students demonstrate collaborative math strategies to Leander ISD board
Wylie Middle School principal Darla Smith and students showcased 'Building Thinking Classrooms' practices including vertical whiteboards, randomized grouping and marker-passing routines intended to increase equity and student discourse.
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October 19, 2026 at 2:11 AM
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A groundbreaking bill in Minnesota aims to transform teacher preparation by prioritizing diversity and providing financial support for candidates of color and American Indian backgrounds.

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Commissioner awards grants to support teachers of color and American Indian candidates
Grants prioritize outcomes and support for teachers of color and American Indian candidates
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March 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Minnesota's Senate Bill 1462 is set to revolutionize the teaching profession by prioritizing support for aspiring educators from underrepresented backgrounds—could this be the key to a more inclusive classroom?

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Board approves grant process for financial assistance to teacher candidates statewide
Board establishes criteria for awarding grants to support teacher candidates in Minnesota.
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March 4, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Montgomery County Public Schools is breaking barriers by hiring 51% of new teachers from diverse backgrounds, paving the way for a more inclusive educational experience.

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April Key updates MCPS on teacher diversity and recruitment strategies
MCPS reports 51% of new teacher hires are racially or ethnically diverse.
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May 17, 2025 at 6:51 AM
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Inclusion is not just a goal at Chaparral High School; it's the foundation for transforming lives and enhancing academic success for every student and staff member.

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Chaparral High School prioritizes inclusion for students and staff within SUSD
Chaparral High School emphasizes inclusion as vital for academic progress and community empowerment.
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August 1, 2025 at 7:57 PM