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After adopting the "science of reading," this district made it a priority to translate the new practices into effective ...
11/03/2025

After adopting the "science of reading," this district made it a priority to translate the new practices into effective instruction for English learners.

Leaders shared three guiding principles in a recent Education Week virtual event.

The discipline imposed on a New York high school student for a social media post, which mocked the 2020 death of George ...
11/03/2025

The discipline imposed on a New York high school student for a social media post, which mocked the 2020 death of George Floyd, was reversed by a federal appeals court.

An appeals court ruled that a student's off-campus social media post is constitutionally protected.

The first school district to outlaw food dyes in its cafeterias is providing guidance for others looking to follow their...
11/03/2025

The first school district to outlaw food dyes in its cafeterias is providing guidance for others looking to follow their lead.
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Educators share their advice for preventing the typical mistakes made when practicing culturally responsive teaching.
11/03/2025

Educators share their advice for preventing the typical mistakes made when practicing culturally responsive teaching.

Understanding different cultures is a skill all students need.

The educator believes the way teachers are treated, compared to other public servants, shows a disturbing pattern.
11/03/2025

The educator believes the way teachers are treated, compared to other public servants, shows a disturbing pattern.

Compare the treatment of teachers with other public servants and you'll notice a disturbing trend.

Experts note that good jobs are available in the growing fields of teaching, health care, and social services, but boys ...
11/02/2025

Experts note that good jobs are available in the growing fields of teaching, health care, and social services, but boys lack sufficient support to enter these careers because they are seen as predominately female.

Experts say boys don't get support to enter traditionally female careers.

The world's largest survey of teachers and principals offers new insights into how satisfied educators are globally.
11/02/2025

The world's largest survey of teachers and principals offers new insights into how satisfied educators are globally.

The largest international survey of teachers provides new insights into teacher satisfaction.

According to one educator, the question of which students benefit most from dual-language programs has a complex, nuance...
11/02/2025

According to one educator, the question of which students benefit most from dual-language programs has a complex, nuanced answer.

Experts discuss the challenges facing dual-language programs and how they can serve all students.

By putting students in the driver's seat, these parent-teacher conferences show the positive results that student-led me...
11/02/2025

By putting students in the driver's seat, these parent-teacher conferences show the positive results that student-led meetings can achieve.

Conferences that put the student in the driver's seat can produce positive results.

This former 5th-grade teacher, convinced that grade-based math instruction creates an "impossible bind" for teachers, no...
11/02/2025

This former 5th-grade teacher, convinced that grade-based math instruction creates an "impossible bind" for teachers, now explains his methods for achieving math proficiency in every student.

Every student can achieve math proficiency. Here's how.

Do school cellphone bans work? Do these policies actually improve student behavior and achievement?A new pair of researc...
11/02/2025

Do school cellphone bans work? Do these policies actually improve student behavior and achievement?

A new pair of research projects, led by noted academics, offer some early answers.

A pair of research projects look at the impact on discipline and academic achievement.

A federal judge in Seattle blocked the Trump administration's attempt to end roughly four dozen grants across 15 states ...
11/01/2025

A federal judge in Seattle blocked the Trump administration's attempt to end roughly four dozen grants across 15 states that fund school mental health services and staff.

The grants, valued at $1 billion, help schools employ more mental health professionals.

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