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With a new school year just around the corner, students are stocking up on supplies and teachers are polishing their curriculum plans. To help the latter, Beacon offers guides to help in teaching many of our most popular titles. Find these and other teachers guides at our Scribd page and at Beacon.org. Psst: if you're…
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If you take the time to watch one TED Talk this week, make it this one. Geoffrey Canada is an educational innovator, and in this video (part of which appeared on PBS) he makes a powerful argument for changing the way we think about public education. Canada knows how to help kids achieve great things:…
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Black History Month concludes with a feature about African-American memoir.
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Beacon Press publishes its first graphic book.
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Link Roundup: Take a look at how our authors have been celebrating and promoting their freedom this week.
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An excerpt from Geoffrey Canada’s memoir, Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal History of Violence in America
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A look at items of interest online and in the media.
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