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    Out of School

    The Schoolyard Podcast Episode 6: How to Spark Parent Involvement and Fuel Family Engagement

    In episode 6, host Nancy Chung interviews Kimberley Gorelik, Director of Strategy for WeAreTeachers.com and author of Hacking Parenthood, available on Amazon. Nancy and Kimberley ... Read More

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    Creating an Engaging Obstacle Course in PE Class

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    Special Needs

    Inclusive Solutions to Support Social & Emotional Learning

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    It’s Time for Science Podcast Episode 4: Comics in the Classroom

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    Five Keys to Designing Highly Effective Community Schools

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    Back in School: Prepare for a Year of Learning!

    When it’s time to prepare the classroom and students for a year of learning, School Specialty offers everything you need to get set for success! Shop our full selection of supplies and organization, plus see what’s new.

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    School Specialty and the College Football Playoff Foundation: Orange Center Elementary Media Center Makeover

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    School Specialty and the College Football Playoff Foundation: College Hill Fundamental Academy Media Center Makeover

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    School Specialty and the College Football Playoff Foundation: Hobby Elementary Media Center Makeover

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    Get It All for Fall: Classroom Furniture for Back to School

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    It’s Time for Science Podcast Episode 5: Taking Science Education Outside

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    How to Create a Before-School Fitness and Running Club

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    Art Project Ideas for the Great Outdoors

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    21st Century Learning

    Taking Instruction Outdoors Can Be Easier Than Ever

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    Funding for Education

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    School Specialty Partners with FedEx and United Way to Install Sensory Pathways in Two Elementary Schools

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    Back to School

    Back to School Supply Kits from SchoolKidz

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    Top Tips for Creating a Successful After-School Robotics Club

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    Funding Considerations for Key Educational Initiatives

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    Extended Learning

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    Learning Spaces

    The Schoolyard Podcast Episode 3: Extended Learning for Every Student

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    Early Childhood

    Three Ways to Effectively Extend Early Learning

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    Including Children with Special Needs in Literacy Activities

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    Encouraging Science & STEM Learning Through Family Involvement

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    STEAM & STEM

    The Schoolyard Podcast Episode 5: Surprise Benefits of Robotics in Schools & Where to Start

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    The Schoolyard Podcast Episode 2: Esports is Like a Magnet

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    Esports in Education: Career Opportunities and Cognitive Development from Gaming

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    Esports in School: College Football Playoff Foundation Teams Up With School Specialty to Build Esports Arena at Morningside High School

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    School Specialty and the College Football Playoff Foundation: Hobby Elementary Media Center Makeover

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    The Schoolyard Podcast Episode 6: How to Spark Parent Involvement and Fuel Family Engagement

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    Get It All for Fall: Classroom Furniture for Back to School

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    Five Keys to Designing Highly Effective Community Schools

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    The Schoolyard Podcast Episode 5: Surprise Benefits of Robotics in Schools & Where to Start

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    Get It All for Fall: Early Childhood Essentials for Back to School

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