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EdSurge Reporter Wins Top Prize for Journalism About Low Teacher Pay

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EdSurge senior reporter Emily Tate Sullivan won a top journalism prize this month for her work documenting the chronic, national problem of low teacher pay in the United States. The Education Writers Association named Tate Sullivan the winner of a 2022 National Award for Education Reporting in the beat reporting category.

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'As Educators, We Must Tell the Truth'

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Over the past nine months, our editors have had the privilege of collaborating with a group of eight talented educators and school leaders who bravely reflected on their lived experiences and shared their truths through a collection of powerful personal essays as part of the EdSurge Voices of Change writing fellowship.

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When It Comes To Edtech, How Much Influence Do Teachers Have?

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That left us at EdSurge to ponder, how are edtech companies making sure their products are working best for teachers, the people responsible for weaving them into lessons each day? To find out, EdSurge is surveying a selection of edtech companies to look more closely at how teachers influence their products.

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Will Virtual Reality Lead More Families to Opt Out of Traditional Public Schools?

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Emma Green, a staff writer for the New Yorker, has been spending time visiting these VR classrooms and researching the company for the magazine. EdSurge: So you saw some demos of this VR school with their sixth graders and eighth graders. Or read a partial transcript below, lightly edited for clarity.