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Ideas for training young digital citizens

Student-led social media accounts allow students to become global learners and speakers, second-grade teacher Kayla Delzer explains. Delzer's students complete a comprehensive digital citizenship boot camp before they publish content on Instagram and Twitter for their school -- and the world -- to see. EdSurge

Job opportunity offered to multilingual Mass. high-schoolers

Twenty multilingual students, including graduating seniors, from a Massachusetts high school will be able to register for a 60-hour certification program to become certified language interpreters. The program seeks to increase the pool of interpreters in the Martha's Vineyard community and open a career path to students with language skills. Vineyard Gazette (Edgartown, Mass.) (2/2)