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The ruling came in a lawsuit filed by a public employee union that represents Education Department workers.
Soon after the shutdown began, the Trump administration replaced workers' out-of-office email notifications with partisan language, blaming Democrats for the government shutdown.
The union sued, and Friday, U.S.
District Judge Christopher Cooper wrote in his decision that, quote, when government employees enter public service, they do not sign away their First Amendment rights, and they certainly do not sign up to be a billboard for any given administration's partisan views.
Cooper ordered the department to restore union members' personal out-of-office email notices, and the department did not respond to a request for comment.
The ruling came in a lawsuit filed by a public employee union that represents Education Department workers.
Soon after the shutdown began, the Trump administration replaced workers' out-of-office email notifications with partisan language, blaming Democrats for the government shutdown.
The union sued, and Friday, U.S.
District Judge Christopher Cooper wrote in his decision that, quote, when government employees enter public service, they do not sign away their First Amendment rights, and they certainly do not sign up to be a billboard for any given administration's partisan views.
Cooper ordered the department to restore union members' personal out-of-office email notices, and the department did not respond to a request for comment.
Social and emotional learning, known as SEL, includes helping students build a few really important life skills, like how to manage your big feelings, how to understand and communicate with others, and how to make meaningful relationships.
This new analysis gathered up 40 previous studies of SEL and found that kids who got regular social-emotional learning in school saw improvement in both test scores and grades, in literacy and in math.
What's more, the researchers found, when kids were in an SEL program for an entire school year, their overall academic achievement improved by around eight percentile points, or nearly a full grade.
The administration has awarded more than $150 million in grants to dozens of colleges, universities, and nonprofit groups to train K-12 teachers in civics and U.S.
Danielle Allen manages a research lab at Harvard focused on civics education.
She says since World War II, the U.S.