At the CBCF Annual Legislative Conference, educators and advocates called for urgent investment in schools, protection for vulnerable students, and teaching full American history. NEA leaders warned that disinformation, gun violence, and immigration raids are pushing students out of classrooms and urged policymakers to fund education and defend truth.
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Why Trump loves the poorly educated
The current President’s proposed cuts to the Department of Education could have a negative impact on the education of marginalized students, including those with disabilities, as well as the overall quality of education in the country.
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Jazz happenings: from fellowships to new music
The jazz world has plenty to celebrate these days, like well-deserved fellowships, a grand opening, new albums, and live performances not to be missed.
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2021 ‘Jazz Masters’ unveiled
The NEA Jazz Masters fellowship is the nation’s highest honor reserved for living jazz artists and advocates.