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 tech-savvy...
New technology is allowing digital lessons to be adjusted to different learning styles, and a growing number of programs are evolving to help students with disabilities take online courses.
"While such options are still not readily...
April is National Financial Literacy Month, and New York Times best-selling author and radio talk show host Dave Ramsey is inviting high school students to test their knowledge.
High school students across the country can take The...
A jury recently found 11 of 12 former Atlanta Public School teachers and administrators guilty of participating in a test cheating scandal back in 2008.
The grand jury "indicted 35 educators in March 2013 on a 65-count indictment that...
Easter is on its way! Education World has gathered a list of resources, lesson plans, and activities teachers can use in the classroom to celebrate Easter:
Classroom Activities for Easter: This article offers teachers a list of Easter lesson plans...
What does it take to make a great principal? Educator Jessica Keigan recently wrote an open letter to applicants describing who she thinks should lead her school.
"Our retiring principal, Pam, is the perfect fusion of no nonsense...
A child's socioeconomic background may have more of an influence than one may think, especially when it comes to academics. According to a recent study, family income can affect regions of the brain associated with language, reading, spatial skills...
The U.S. Department of Education renewed five states' waivers for parts of No Child Left Behind.
All five states -- Kentucky, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Mexico, and Virginia, "applied for waivers under a special fast-track process," according...
Happy April Fool's Day! Education World has gathered a list of resources teachers can use in the classroom to celebrate the—sometimes fun, almost always memorable—day.
Best Books for Teaching About April Fool's Day: In this article, teachers can...
A school climate organization, Bridg-it, has just announced the launch of Bridg-it School, an online school safety solution for K-12 educators.
The program addresses “the full lifecycle of an incident, from reporting through resolution,” according...