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While the national debate over homework continues, a teacher in Wisconsin finds that his students learn better without it.

November 12, 2019 Education Policy

In a cash-strapped district and with few options, a teacher turns to crowdfunding to raise more than $35,000 for her school and students.

How can we combine technology and one-on-one interactions in a way that engages us and our students?

Caring about students can come with a price. Self-care helps, but schools need to take the lead in helping educators cope with STS.

Teachers of color are asked to fill many roles – coach, mentor, role model, disciplinarian. Could their
colleagues learn to share some of the load?

September 25, 2019 Teachers and Their Classrooms

For new and veteran teachers, podcasting has always provided an innovative and intimate way of learning.

September 19, 2019 Students and Social Issues

A Swedish teenager’s activism is helping educators find ways to support their students’ interest in climate change throughout the year.

Whatever the grade or subject area, every teacher can effectively incorporate movement in the classroom throughout the school day.

Students of color get the least rigorous civics education. Hear from three veteran educators who upended the status quo.

What’s new in public education this year? We see some trends emerging, including trauma-informed education, virtual reality, and more.