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Shoreline Community College

Shoreline Community College has always had strong ties to the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ and today’s announcement of the UW’s first online-only degree reinforces that relationship.

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Beacon Broadside

The newly-released book "White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism" by Robin DiAngelo (PhD '04) ranked No. 8 on The New York Times list of bestselling paperback nonfiction in its first week of going on sale.

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KUOW

There's a small school at the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ where many kids with developmental disabilities first learn to talk, count and play. The kids learn these skills in classes with their typically–developing peers, from birth through kindergarten. KUOW's Ann Dornfeld reports from the EEU: the Experimental Education Unit.

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IslandWood

Joe Petrick (MEd '04), an alumnus of the UW and IslandWood's Education for Environment and Community graduate program, is now serving as vice president of field education at the Teton Sciences Schools.

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Seattle Times

Washington politicians have abdicated their leadership role in higher education, leaving the state with a disjointed system that doesn't produce enough bachelor's degrees and forces employers to go out of state — and even out of the country — to find skilled workers. Bill Zumeta, one of the co-authors of the forthcoming book, "Financing Higher Education," is quoted.

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Education Dive

Faculty members Kathleen Artman Meeker and Nancy Rosenberg are conducting research on a coaching program they created to assist paraprofessionals in teaching students.

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Dallas ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ
Austin Davenport, alum of the Experimental Education Unit, is featured in this news story about an East Dallas couple with Down syndrome.
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Houston Chronicle

Professor Katie Headrick Taylor writes about the importance of data literacy and expanding definitions of data to include sources beyond mandated educational assessments.

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Edmonds Community College
The Edmonds Community College Board of Trustees has named Jean Hernandez president of Edmonds Community College. A ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ alum, Hernandez will begin work January 1, 2011.
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Honolulu Civil Beat

Professor Janine Jones discusses the correlation between a positive school climate and student academic outcomes.