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US Politics · United StatesThe Trump administration has quietly rescinded long-standing guidance that directed schools to accommodate students who are learning English, alarming advocates who fear that schools will stop offering assistance if the federal government quits enforcing the laws that require it.
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Education Department removes rules for teaching English learners
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New Orleans · New OrleansNORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – It was 20 years ago, when Louisiana's coast was hit by the costliest storm in U.S. history. But before Hurricane Katrina could even make landfall, the Arkansas National Guard began opening armories for refugees seeking shelter.
How Hurricane Katrina shaped these New Orleans educators Some Guardsmen were deployed on a different mission—dealing with the aftermath. "I remember going door to door, downtown. Helping mo…See the Story
20 Years After Katrina: Arkansas National Guardsmen Reflect on Being Sent to Heart of Destruction
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