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Teachers need to give students breaks during class
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October 12, 2020 — by Audrey Mah

Short breaks during class will increase students’ level of engagement

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Pandemic or not, standardized tests are out of date and should be dumped
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October 12, 2020 — by Kavita Sundaram

Favoring the wrong demographics and repeating bland and unnecessary material, it’s time standardized tests reach the end of their reign.

 

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Climate Clock urges people to act
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October 11, 2020 — by Cici Xu

 Climate Clock in New York effectively represents  victims of climate change and urges the public to find ways to reduce carbon dioxide emission, which can lead to a major climate catastrophe. 

 

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Keep online language classes focused on speaking and listening, not grammar and vocabulary
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October 10, 2020 — by Jason Cheng

Spanish classes are now focusing on repetitive grammar and vocabulary lectures, rather than emphasizing spoken participation and collaboration.

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Combating the awkwardness of breakout rooms
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October 8, 2020 — by Anjali Nuggehalli

While Zoom breakout rooms are notorious for their uncomfortable silences, there is a simple solution to feeling more at ease 

 

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Teachers should consider replacing online tests with pen and paper assessments
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October 8, 2020 — by Carolyn Wang

Paper tests eliminate the glitches and ill-motivated incentives that are fostered during online assessments

 

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District should lift the new restrictions on student Zoom accounts
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October 7, 2020 — by Selina Chen

The inability to record meetings and admit non-lgsstudent guests is inconvenient — and unnecessarily so.

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Lockdown browsers excel at failing to prevent cheating
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October 7, 2020 — by Rohan Kumar

The only thing lockdown browsers inhibit is student sanity.

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Nonprofits are a full-time venture, not a high school hobby
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October 7, 2020 — by Manasi Garg and Rohan Kumar

The recent surge of high school nonprofits, while seemingly harmless, detracts from attempts by established nonprofits to make a meaningful impact.

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The toxic two-party system has wreaked disaster upon U.S. politics
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September 23, 2020 — by Nitya Marimuthu

As polarization and partisanship collide, American leadership and its future become stunted

 

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