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With recent advances in technology, schools are now developing a number of programs to help students with disabilities take online courses.
Teachers are finding that despite distance barriers, there are plenty of ways to connect with other teachers across the country. Blogging remains a popular outlet teachers use to reflect on their teaching, share their views and educate... 04/02/2015 - 2:09pm ago
Nancie Atwell, a veteran English teacher from Maine, has won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize, and she plans to use the entirety of her winnings on a school she opened.
A school district in Rhode Island is sparking a national debate over how schools should handle the religious observance of Good Friday as a holiday.
A new poll from the Public Religion Research Institute is shedding light on how millennials feel about sex education and creating dialogue on what can be done to increase its usefulness.
Adobe's new iPad app, Slate, will make it possible for students and teachers to produce and share multimedia presentations on any platform.
Carol Burris, New York's 2013 "High School Principal of the Year," wrote an opinion piece for the Washington Post that describes the latest reform to New York education as detrimental to its teachers.
In an interview with NPR, University of Pennsylvania professor Dr. Richard Ingersoll said that historically high teacher turnover is costing districts upwards of $2.2 billion per year.
As the opt-out movement gains traction, a growing number of worried states have asked for clarification on federal mandates that require 95 percent of students participate in state-administered testing or else face penalties.
Judy Willis, a neurologist and former teacher, urges teachers to take advantage of the increased moods and energy associated with the season change from winter to spring in order to optimize learning activity.
New York's Success Academy Charter Schools is a controversial education network that surpasses public schools despite the impoverished background it draws from and the demanding methods it uses.
The Nutrients for life Foundation and Discovery Education are aiming to give students and educators and virtual look inside the vital role of soil nutrients in the world.
Brandee Brandt, a San Antonio, TX English language arts teacher, points to non-profit professional development foundation Great Expectations for helping her create a productive classroom environment.
The Wilton Public School District in Connecticut will be utilizing Google Apps for Education at all four of its schools to allow students to develop and store a running digital profile
Nine public schools in five states will be receiving $50,000 each from the Leonore Annenberg School Fund for Children and five emerging artists will receive a total of $300,000 from the Leonore Annenberg Fellowship Fund for the Performing... 04/07/2015 - 9:39am ago
As technology continues to push the need for handwriting instruction to the wayside, the battle continues to include cursive instruction in classrooms.
An initiative that was supposed to revolutionize the way tech is used in K-12 classrooms just hasn’t met its goals.
Schools in Oregon and Tennessee are teaching their students accountability by having them be responsible for cleaning their schools.
A new study shows adolescents tend to look to slightly older peers for guidance.
Rand Paul announced that he will be running for the Republican nomination for the 2016 presidential election, and he holds strong views against the Department of Education and the Common Core state standards.

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