em A Big Charter School Struggle Has Been Galvanized by a Democratic Governor By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, a Democrat, has become increasingly critical of charter schools this year, and his new proposals for charters would change how they operate and how they are funded. Full Article Pennsylvania
em Black Parents Force District to End Academic Tracking By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Fed up with their district’s unmet pledges to stop steering African American students into low-level classes, parents take action. Full Article Pennsylvania
em Populous suburban Philly county orders schools to go remote By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Pennsylvania
em Achievement, Grad Rate Among Tribal Students of Concern in Oregon By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 New report on Oregon's tribal students show they start out behind, miss more school, and are more likely to drop out. Full Article Oregon
em Rapid Deployment of Remote Learning: Lessons From 4 Districts By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Chief technology officers are facing an unprecedented test of digital preparedness due to the coronavirus pandemic, struggling with shortfalls of available learning devices and huge Wi-Fi access challenges. Full Article Oregon
em How a STEM Program Helps Students of Color See Themselves in Science By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Small groups of Portland youngsters gathered in gardens, played with plant-based dyes, and cooked up vegan meals as part of Camp ELSO's mission to foster STEM learning for students of color. Full Article Oregon
em Are Strained Police Relations With Black Teens a Solvable Problem? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A leadership program for young Black men looks to confront racism in law enforcement. Corey Mitchell explains. Full Article Oregon
em Eligibility for Federal School Improvement Grants Helped Ohio Students, Study Says By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Academic achievement at Ohio schools eligible for School Improvement Grants during the Obama administration increased for a few years, a new study says, but SIG's legacy remains complicated. Full Article Ohio
em Ohio District's Armed-Employee Program Struck Down Over Training Requirement By blogs.edweek.org 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
em Ohio Supreme Court dismisses Toledo bullying lawsuit By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Ohio
em How Statewide LMS Options Could Help Schools Strengthen Remote Learning By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 21 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Several states already offer a state-sanctioned LMS option to their schools, with some encouraging results in their efforts to cut costs and improve technical capabilities. Full Article Wyoming
em Wyoming teacher honored for student support amid pandemic By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Wyoming
em Ohio Supreme Court dismisses Toledo bullying lawsuit By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-10T20:41:57-05:00 Full Article Education
em Teacher Demoralization Isn't the Same as Teacher Burnout By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T00:00:00-05:00 The pandemic has made it harder for teachers to access the moral rewards of their work, writes education professor Doris A. Santoro. Full Article Education
em Clark County School District employees to work from home By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T15:36:29-05:00 Full Article Education
em Anoka-Hennepin elementary schools to close due to COVID-19 By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T12:14:58-05:00 Full Article Education
em The Pandemic Is Raging. Here's How to Support Your Grieving Students By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-13T00:00:00-05:00 What do students who have experienced a loss need in the classroom? Brittany R. Collins digs into the science. Full Article Education
em As virus spreads, NYC parents choose: Live or remote school? By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-13T05:05:14-05:00 Full Article Education
em Federal Way reaches settlement with DOJ over school bullying By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T23:48:43-05:00 Full Article Education
em Populous suburban Philly county orders schools to go remote By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-13T21:41:52-05:00 Full Article Education
em Advice From a Long-Serving School Board Member By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T00:00:00-05:00 Felton Williams shares insights from his 16 years as one of the few Black members on the Long Beach, Calif., school board. Full Article Education
em Getting New School Board Members Up to Speed By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T00:00:00-05:00 One way to train newly elected school board members for the job ahead is to start before they even run for office. Full Article Education
em Vegas school district to stick with remote learning for now By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-17T13:25:43-05:00 Full Article Education
em Empty desks: Coronavirus robs US classrooms of teachers By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T23:15:37-05:00 Full Article Education
em Denver public schools go remote for rest of semester By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T22:34:04-05:00 Full Article Education
em Noem says Education Secretary moving to Historical Society By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-19T20:59:38-05:00 Full Article Education
em Across the Nation, More Teachers Are Protesting With a Broader Set of Demands By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Even when schools remain open, teachers across the country are speaking out for an investment in public education and protesting school-choice measures. Full Article Maryland
em Rapid Deployment of Remote Learning: Lessons From 4 Districts By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Chief technology officers are facing an unprecedented test of digital preparedness due to the coronavirus pandemic, struggling with shortfalls of available learning devices and huge Wi-Fi access challenges. Full Article Maryland
em Teachers Without Internet Work in Parking Lots, Empty School Buildings During COVID-19 By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 While most teachers have online access at home, internet service for many educators in rural areas is spotty, expensive, or nonexistent. Full Article Maryland
em The Success of Social-Emotional Learning Hinges on Teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Too often, teachers are asked to use SEL practices without enough training and ongoing support, tanking the effectiveness. Full Article Massachusetts
em Students Lost Time and Learning in the Pandemic. What 'Acceleration' Can Do to Help By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A strategy that gives more learning time in small groups of students without taking time away from core instruction. Full Article Massachusetts
em Nation's Schools Get a 'C' Once Again, Even as Pandemic Turns Up the Heat By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 New Jersey leads the states on Quality Counts 2020’s summative rankings based on previous years’ data. But the annual report card shows plenty of work needed all around as the pressure mounts. Full Article Massachusetts
em Kentucky Schools Chief Urges Teachers to Stop Sending Him 'Hateful' Emails By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The statewide email to teachers is just the latest chapter in a rocky relationship between Kentucky officials and teachers. Full Article Kentucky
em Kentucky Religious School Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Block State Closure Order By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Danville Christian Academy is seeking emergency relief from the COVID-19 closure order after losing in federal appeals court. Full Article Kentucky
em Elementary Teacher Defeats West Virginia's State Senate President in Primary By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 After a couple years of clashes with teachers in the state, West Virginia Senate President Mitch Carmichael was ousted in Tuesday's Republican primary election by a teacher. Full Article Virginia
em Clark County School District employees to work from home By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Nevada
em Vegas school district to stick with remote learning for now By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Nevada
em Elementary School Teachers in North Carolina Turn Attention to Cursive Writing By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Cursive writing is experiencing a resurgence of sorts in North Carolina elementary schools thanks to a state law that was passed in 2013. Full Article North_Carolina
em Inside a Procurement Dispute in North Carolina By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000 North Carolina officials' switch in reading-test vendors just weeks before the new school year got underway is spotlighting the often murky process of contracts and procurements for K-12 services. Full Article North_Carolina
em Supreme Court Declines Indian Gaming Case Said to Affect School Revenues By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Writing in dissent, Justice Clarence Thomas said a lower court had disrupted state property tax revenue for schools and other government services. Full Article Oklahoma
em Supreme Court Won't Hear Challenge to Union Exclusive Representation By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The justices declined to take up a major challenge to exclusive-bargaining arrangements for teachers' unions and other public employee labor organizations. Full Article Maine
em Elementary Principal Touts Benefits of Extended School Day By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Students at Bellevue Elementary in Syracuse, N.Y., spend an extra 70 minutes at school each day, and their principal says the extended school day has improved their academic performance. Full Article New_York
em New York City Schools Will Stay Closed for Academic Year, Mayor Says By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushed back on the Mayor Bill de Blasio's announcement, however, saying "no decision" had been made about reopening schools in New York City or elsewhere in the state. Full Article New_York
em State targets emerging virus clusters in western, central NY By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article New_York
em This Pandemic Is No Time to Backtrack on Special Education By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 It's worth remembering how far we've come on educating students with disabilities, writes Nebraska's education commissioner Matthew L. Blomstedt. Full Article Nebraska
em Noem says Education Secretary moving to Historical Society By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-20T08:37:34-05:00 Full Article Education
em Pandemic forcing some Arkansas school districts to adjust By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-23T08:44:59-05:00 Full Article Education
em Lessons from COVID-19 pandemic teaching educators too By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-23T08:45:05-05:00 Full Article Education
em Alabama superintendent wants schools to remain in-person By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-23T08:45:32-05:00 Full Article Education
em School: Teacher cited Floyd's death in chemistry exercise By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-23T08:46:08-05:00 Full Article Education