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Ariel Gilreath

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Ariel Gilreath covers early education and K-12 schools in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Tennessee and West Virginia. She most recently covered education and family issues in South Carolina with the Greenville News and the USA Today Network, where she received first place in education reporting from the South Carolina Press Association for her coverage in 2020. She has previously covered education for the Greenville Journal and the Index-Journal in South Carolina. Gilreath graduated from Winthrop University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.

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Posted inElementary to High School

In elementary classrooms, demand grows for play-based learning

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Posted inNews

Four weaknesses in multilingual pre-K classrooms—and ways to fix them

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Posted inElementary to High School, Future of Learning

How Moms for Liberty wants to reshape education this school year and beyond

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Posted inEarly Education

Tulsa study offers more evidence of pre-K’s benefits into adulthood

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Posted inEarly Education

For Head Start, masks and vaccine mandates are still in place—for now

Avatar photo by Ariel Gilreath September 7, 2022September 7, 2022
Posted inEarly Education

Some child care workers can get their college loans forgiven — but many are blocked

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Posted inEarly Education

Active child care workers lead to active toddlers

Avatar photo by Ariel Gilreath July 14, 2022July 27, 2022
Posted inEarly Education

Easing the stress of poverty can bring down rates of child abuse and neglect

Avatar photo by Ariel Gilreath June 16, 2022June 16, 2022
Posted inElementary to High School, Featured Stories

‘Next year will be a better year’: An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling, Part III

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Posted inStudent Voices

In the wake of ‘Don’t Say Gay,’ LGBTQ students won’t be silenced

Avatar photo by Ariel Gilreath June 13, 2022June 23, 2022

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