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September 18th, 2017
Ed. note: App of the Week picks are now being curated by the editors of Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn…
September 19th, 2017
To keep creativity at the forefront of the educational spectrum, while also fostering “hard skills” like STEM, it is important to emphasize the arts –…
September 19th, 2017
The Trump Administration’s 2017 and 2018 education budget proposes some drastic cuts, most notably, the elimination of the $2.3 billion Title II-A (ESEA) funding and…
September 18th, 2017
I have a very interesting job. As an education correspondent, I conduct interviews with many of the leading voices in education. Rarely are the interviewees…
September 11th, 2017
As more states across the nation look for ways to recognize and reward excellent teachers, a new study reveals at least one large pocket of…
September 14th, 2017
States have a new opportunity to emphasize science education and achievement--once largely ignored during the NCLB era--under new federal policies. The Every Student Succeeds Act…
September 18th, 2017
English language learners (ELLs) are not a monolithic population. They come from different countries, have different levels of English exposure at home, and have widely…
September 14th, 2017
John Hattie is an education researcher who changed the way we think about what works in the classroom. His meta-study, Visible Learning (2009), analyzed 50,000…
September 15th, 2017
The 2017 Education Next annual survey of American public opinion on education shows public support for charter schools has dropped, even as opposition to school…
September 13th, 2017
Interoperability is a multi-headed issue for any IT professional, but in the K-12 education world it is especially complex. These unique complexities can be distilled…
