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    We’re honoring & celebrating the achievements of women with & the in a special exhibition. Celebrate the legacies & lasting impact of these American women in the ’s virtual Learning Lab:

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  2. ? The Federal Retail Pharmacy Program is prioritizing COVID-19 vaccinations for school staff and childcare workers. Details from ➡

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  3. ICYMI: Learn how districts planned for PPE, lunch in classrooms, and changes in school and district staff working hours to accommodate safely reopening at the

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  4. No matter if it’s in a boardroom, on the Olympic stage or in the classroom, women continue to break barriers. We’re honored to work with , , and the on a special Women's History Month project. Take a look:

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  5. 13 hours ago

    2021 Teacher of the Year finalist Alejandro Diasgranados, who teaches English & social studies to 4th and 5th graders in D.C., shares why he decided to receive his vaccine and encourages his peers to , too.

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  6. To celebrate National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we highlight three projects that focus on supporting educators who work with students with developmental disabilities across childhood and adolescence.

    Photo of Rebecca Landa, Rose Mason, and Allison Hall
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  7. We know sharing best practices is vital to safely returning to schools. Join the first lessons from the field webinar on March 31 to learn from a panel of practitioners about mitigation strategies that are working to keep students safe. Register here: 

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  8. SNAP Ed resources provide tips for cooking for a smaller crowd. These tips help prevent food waste and make food dollars stretch.

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  9. Adolescents need our help now. trends are moving in the wrong direction, according to the latest data. We must work together to support youth in becoming healthy, resilient adults.

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  10. Join and get that ! Getting vaccinated for COVID-19 brings us one step closer to a brighter future for our families and communities.

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  11. What is the IRS Data Retrieval Tool (IRS DRT) and what does it have to do with the 2021-22 FAFSA® Form? has the answers:

    option A to manually input 2019 tax info and option B showing IRS Data Retrieval Tool
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  12. Mar 29

    . is proud to support state education leaders as they work to safely deliver an education to all students, and that includes through summer programming and beyond-school-day supports.

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  13. TODAY, March 29 at 1 pm PT / 4 pm ET, we’re discussing how we can plan for summer learning and enrichment programs that are beneficial in meeting the social, emotional, mental health and academic needs of our students. REGISTER👇

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  14. JUST IN: Relief for certain borrowers who have received student loan discharges due to total and permanent disability. This action ensures borrowers are not at risk of having their loans reinstated for failure to provide earnings info during the pandemic.

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  15. Programs funded by advocate to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities, including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 🗺️Find an agency in your state or territory: via .

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  16. 45 states have prioritized educators getting vaccinated. The has created a toolkit that will help schools communicate with their staff about vaccination. It has everything you need to make sure everyone is educated about the process. Check it out:

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  17. ED and SEL Center are hosting a virtual talk on addressing the impact of COVID-19 through summer learning and enrichment on March 29 at 1 pm PT. Learn how ARP funds can help you design and implement summer enrichment programs. 👇👇👇

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  18. Teachers – you are essential. Your health and safety is too. A COVID-19 vaccination can help add one more layer of protection on top of your PPE. Visit to find a vaccination location near you.

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  19. If you have a child receiving special education services, -funded Center for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education has “Steps to Success” to help you better communicate and negotiate on your child’s behalf.

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  20. As school communities continue to plan for reopening, join our first lessons from the field webinar on March 31 to learn from a panel of practitioners about planning for and returning to in-person instruction. Register here: 

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  21. This April, we’re launching the Summer Learning & Enrichment Collaborative with and @NatlGovAssoc to help states and school districts allocate ARP funds for summer programs, advance equity, & address lost learning due to the pandemic. ’-needs

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