k WATCH: What It's Really Like for Homeschooling During Coronavirus By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Coronavirus has shut down schools across the country, forcing millions of students to learn at home. In this video, families from Seattle to Maine describe how they are adjusting to this new reality. Full Article Maine
k Schools Lean on Staff Who Speak Students' Language to Keep English-Learners Connected By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The rocky shift to remote learning has exacerbated inequities for the nation's 5 million English-learners. An army of multilingual liaisons work round the clock to plug widening gaps. Full Article Maine
k Lion's Share of Ohio Districts Rank No Teachers as 'Ineffective' By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 About 94 percent of Ohio school districts did not rate a single teacher as "ineffective," the lowest rating on the state's four-rung teacher-evaluation scale, according to the 2016-17 state report card. Full Article Ohio
k Ohio Sues Cyber Charter Founder, Seeking Millions in Disputed Funds By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Ohio's attorney general last week filed suit against the founder of the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow, aiming to recover millions of dollars in public funding that the state claims wrongfully went to the cyber charter school. Full Article Ohio
k School Resource Officer Activates Taser to Awaken Sleeping Student in Ohio By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Police in northeast Ohio have placed a school resource officer on unpaid leave for activating a Taser to wake up a sleeping student. Full Article Ohio
k Like College Athletes, These High School Players Get an Assist on Academics By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 An unusual program in Cincinnati provides academic coaches to help high school players meet eligibility requirements to stay in the game. Full Article Ohio
k Ohio District's Armed-Employee Program Struck Down Over Training Requirement By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 An Ohio appellate court struck down a district's policy allowing staff members to carry concealed weapons in school with 24 hours of "active shooter/killer training." Full Article Ohio
k After Okla. Historic Pay Raise, Morale Is Up—But Teacher Shortage Persists By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Despite a $6,100 teacher pay raise this spring, school districts report that they're starting the new academic year with nearly 500 teaching vacancies. Full Article Oklahoma
k Sick Teachers Paying for Substitutes: Where and Why It’s Happening By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A California teacher battling breast cancer made headlines recently when she was told state law required her to pay for the cost of a sub during her treatment. Where else are these kinds of sick leave policies in place? And why aren’t the unions doing more to fight them? Full Article Oklahoma
k Oklahoma Lawmakers Ramp Up Security at Capitol After Teacher Protests By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The increase in security was imposed by majority Republicans as a new session of the legislature opened last week. Full Article Oklahoma
k Oklahoma Orders Tulsa District to Review All Students' Special Education Plans By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The decision comes after a state investigation of one Tulsa school found that the individualized education programs for students there frequently used generic educational goals. Full Article Oklahoma
k The War on Teachers Comes to Oklahoma By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The West Virginia teachers strike is over, but the fight for teacher pay rages on, write Lawrence Baines and Jim Machell. Full Article Oklahoma
k Election Night Brings Highs and Lows for Oklahoma Teachers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 About a dozen teachers running for state legislative seats gathered with their supporters in Tulsa for a watch party on election night. The results were better for some than others. Full Article Oklahoma
k The Hope and Despair of Being an Oklahoma Teacher By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 After the midterm elections, Oklahoma teacher Amanda Becker reflects on the future of teacher activism in the state. Full Article Oklahoma
k Will Child-Care Services Help Recruit Teachers? Oklahoma District Aims to Find Out By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A small school district in Oklahoma plans to offer low-cost daycare services to its employees next year in an effort to better compete with larger districts when it comes to recruiting and retaining teachers. Full Article Oklahoma
k Educational Opportunities and Performance in Oklahoma By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 This Quality Counts 2019 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes. Full Article Oklahoma
k Oklahoma Ranks 49th on Quality Counts Annual Report Card By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The state, which earned a D-plus, has struggled with school finance issues and endured teacher strikes and battles over pay, but also earned B-plus for funding equity. Full Article Oklahoma
k The Art of Making Science Accessible and Relevant to All Students By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Building science lessons around phenomena that students know equally and can see in their own lives is making the subject more relevant and interesting. Full Article Oklahoma
k Educational Opportunities and Performance in Oklahoma By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 This Quality Counts 2020 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes. Full Article Oklahoma
k Intruders post racist language in Oklahoma education meeting By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Oklahoma
k Republican Senate leader seeks COVID-19 money for broadband By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-29T00:00:40-04:00 Full Article Education
k Teachers Without Internet Work in Parking Lots, Empty School Buildings During COVID-19 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-29T14:00:00-04:00 While most teachers have online access at home, internet service for many educators in rural areas is spotty, expensive, or nonexistent. Full Article Education
k Teachers, We Cannot Go Back to the Way Things Were By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T00:00:00-04:00 Injustice in our education system was normalized long before the pandemic, writes Bettina L. Love. Now is the time to radically dream for a better future. Full Article Education
k District Hard-Hit by COVID-19 Begins 'Tough Work' of Getting On By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T16:10:00-04:00 No place in Georgia has suffered a higher rate of coronavirus cases than Dougherty County. And the school system, largely rural and poor, is in the middle of it. Full Article Education
k Raimondo tells schoolkids: I'll help you cope with isolation By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T21:00:47-04:00 Full Article Education
k New York Schools Staying Closed Through Spring, Cuomo Says By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T19:40:00-04:00 New York’s schools and colleges will remain shut through the end of the academic year because of the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday. Full Article Education
k Baker orders use of masks: Mayor eyes fall school reopening By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T18:47:22-04:00 Full Article Education
k Alaska book ban vote draws attention of hometown rockers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T17:17:21-04:00 Full Article Education
k Groups seek injunction to stop Idaho transgender sports ban By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T15:33:44-04:00 Full Article Education
k A Blueprint for Reopening This Fall: What Will It Take to Get Schools Ready? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T17:00:00-04:00 There are six areas of key work ahead, write John P. Bailey and Frederick M. Hess. Full Article Education
k American public space, rebooted: What might it feel like? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T07:23:37-04:00 Full Article Education
k Unimpressed by online classes, college students seek refunds By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T05:22:11-04:00 Full Article Education
k Trump-backed lawmaker faces school board head for Congress By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T17:58:55-04:00 Full Article Education
k Special-needs children facing challenges amid virus outbreak By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T05:01:34-04:00 Full Article Education
k Bobby Lee Verdugo, leader of 1968 LA school walkout, dies By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-02T18:57:00-04:00 Full Article Education
k North Dakota spring high school sports, activities cancelled By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-02T14:45:30-04:00 Full Article Education
k Florida sheriff defends keeping childhood shooting a secret By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T15:53:47-04:00 Full Article Education
k Trump pushes economy reopening, says virus could kill 100K By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T14:04:11-04:00 Full Article Education
k Some 2020 grads will take victory lap at Daytona speedway By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T12:22:32-04:00 Full Article Education
k This Pandemic Is No Time to Backtrack on Special Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T00:00:00-04:00 It's worth remembering how far we've come on educating students with disabilities, writes Nebraska's education commissioner Matthew L. Blomstedt. Full Article Education
k Tiny Teaching Stories: 'I Wish I Had Known' By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T00:00:00-04:00 Super-short stories written by teachers about their triumphs and frustrations, and the hilarious or absurd moments from their lives. Full Article Education
k N. Carolina principal sorry for racial remark during meeting By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T17:34:38-04:00 Full Article Education
k In-person graduation events tentatively back on in Cheyenne By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T17:08:30-04:00 Full Article Education
k Barack Obama will headline televised prime-time commencement By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T16:26:52-04:00 Full Article Education
k How to Make the Coming Teacher Layoffs Hurt Schools and Students Less By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T00:00:00-04:00 If budget cuts force pink slips, many districts leaders may be able to protect their most effective teachers, especially in schools where turnaround is high. Full Article Education
k Getting Students to Talk About Math Helps Solve Problems By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T00:00:00-04:00 Math discourse is a technique that works as well virtually as it does on paper or in face-to-face classrooms, according to experts. Full Article Education
k Who Takes the Hardest Calculus Courses? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T00:00:00-04:00 Digging a little deeper into the data from international tests reveals ways in which differences in the content students can access widens math achievement gaps. Full Article Education
k Alabama lawmakers advance pared down budgets amid COVID-19 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T00:10:13-04:00 Full Article Education
k 3 found shot dead in high school parking lot By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T22:29:32-04:00 Full Article Education
k Teachers at Higher Risk of COVID-19 Wonder: Should I Even Go Back? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:16:00-04:00 As the national conversation on reopening schools accelerates, experts say the best way to protect vulnerable teachers might be to not have them in school buildings at all. Full Article Education