Today’s Document from the National Archives- Boy tending stand at Washington's Center Market February 18, 2020Taken on February 18, 1915, this photo shows a fruit and vegetable stand in Washington DC's Center Market. The market once operated on the land now occupied by the National Archives Building. More photos of American Cities
- Boy tending stand at Washington's Center Market February 18, 2020
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- This Day in History, from Infoplease
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- Education Week Headlines
- Sexting on Duty, a Misfired Gun, and an Unsecured Firearm: Notifications Reveal Florida's Safe-School Officer Mishaps February 18, 2020 Skyler Swisher, Sun Sentinel (Fla.)
- Grant aims to aid students without legal status to be in US February 18, 2020
- Kansas officials quash Shawnee Mission teacher contract February 18, 2020
- US Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Education Launches Investigation into Foreign Gifts Reporting at Ivy League Universities February 12, 2020
- SchoolSafety.gov Launches to Help Educators, Administrators, Parents, and Law Enforcement Prepare for Threats February 10, 2020
- President Trump Proposes Transformative, Student-First Budget to Return Power to States, Limit Federal Control of Education February 10, 2020
- NY Times – Education
- Facial Recognition Moves Into a New Front: Schools February 6, 2020 Davey Alba
- Number of Homeless Students Rises to New High, Report Says February 3, 2020 Mihir Zaveri
- Art School’s Merger With Christian University Stokes Uproar February 3, 2020 Michael Levenson
- Masks Are On. Games Are Canceled. Fear of the Coronavirus Comes to U.S. Colleges. February 1, 2020 Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs
- ‘We Changed Harvard’: The Story of 18 Black Students February 16, 2020 John Williams
- BBC World Headlines
- Coronavirus: Largest study suggests elderly and sick are most at risk February 18, 2020
- Harvey Weinstein trial: Judge warns defence as verdict nears February 18, 2020
- How Donald Trump got his wall - in India February 18, 2020
- Bloomberg to join Democratic debate amid poll surge February 18, 2020
- Michel Barnier: UK can't have Canada trade deal with EU February 18, 2020
- AP Top Stories
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Movies for the Classroom: The History of Christmas, from the History Channel
I’ll be tackling Christmas in more detail next week. In the meantime, here’s the History Channel’s documentary about the history of Christmas, from the birth of Christ to Scrooge, to Jimmy Stewart and the Grinch. Students can definitely get some useful information about a holiday that is often lost in all the hype.
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