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Chicago teacher honored for teaching about the Holocaust

Chicago teacher honored for teaching about the Holocaust

by Megan K. Rauch | Apr 16, 2015 | Education

WASHINGTON—Chicago teacher Joyce Witt’s name was added Wednesday to the engravings on the wall of the national Holocaust museum to recognize her lifelong dedication to educating people about the mass genocide. “For the first time in my life I’m speechless,” Witt said....
Proposed funding cuts overshadow Head Start Anniversary

Proposed funding cuts overshadow Head Start Anniversary

by Megan K. Rauch | Apr 7, 2015 | Education

WASHINGTON – Head Start, the federally funded preschool program that serves children and families in low income areas, celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this year.  Hundreds of teachers, administrators and supporters gathered in Washington last week to...
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