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HOW LEARNING HAPPENS

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Is The F-Word Ever OK In The Classroom?

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A supporter of white nationalist Richard Spencer (center in white shirt) tries to cover up as he clashes with the crowd after a speech by Spencer on Thursday at the University of Florida in Gainesville. Chris O'Meara/AP hide caption

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Young Children Are Spending Much More Time In Front Of Small Screens

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When The Focus Is On The Student, Not The Class

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In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, residents meet with FEMA representatives to file forms for federal aid at the Jose de Diego Elementary School in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 2. Carlos Giusti/AP hide caption

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Nora Ortiz Navarro, the social worker at Escuela Gaspar Vilá Mayans, leads students in exercises to help them deal with stress and feel calm. Lauren Migaki/NPR hide caption

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For Puerto Rico's Children, Finding A 'Safe Place' In The Few Schools That Are Open

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