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The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Movement—and Why You Should Pay Attention

By Current Events

The recent increase of violence against Asian Americans prompted NBA basketball player Jeremy Lin to speak up. “We are tired of being told that we don’t experience racism, we are tired of being told to keep our heads down…We are tired of being invisible, I want better for the next generation of Asian American athletes than to have to work so hard to just be “deceptively athletic.”” My two high school children were both struck by his statement and shared it with me. Both of them are college-bound athletes.

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The Surprising Ways Students REALLY Learn

By Eurekii Updates

I have two high school kids and every time I see them on their phones during a virtual class I say – “Pay attention!” Both of them look at me and say, “But I am!” According to the Pew Research center, children as young as babies start to engage with digital devices and that engagement increases as they get older.

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Worried That Your Child is Not Engaged in School?

By Eurekii Updates

If your child has had difficulty staying engaged during virtual learning, you are not alone. According to an article published in December 2020 by McKinsey Consulting Company, the cumulative learning loss could be substantial, with students on average losing as much as five to nine months of learning by the end of the 2021 school year.

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