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Monitoring ESSA Plans and Success Measures: Experts Weigh In
With talk of school choice expansion and massive federal budget cuts taking up much of today’s education conversation, it’s easy to forget that the...
Insightful Report: Addressing 5 Crucial Questions on Student Homelessness
It’s officially summer. For many students, that means vacations, pools, and fun in the sun.But for homeless students throughout the country, su...
Balancing Social Media, Cyberbullying, and Privacy for Student Safety
It’s no secret that today’s kids have an obsessive attachment to technology.According to a Pew Research Center study, more than 90 percent of t...
Viral Video on Principal Halting Valedictorian’s Speech
By now, you’ve probably seen the viral video of a Pennsylvania principal cutting off the mic of his school’s valedictorian during his graduation sp...
Parent Notification Laws: States' Consideration for Handling Bullying Cases
“How was school today?”It’s a seemingly innocent question that millions of parents ask their children every day.But for the parents of bull...
Engaging Conferences: Elevating Parent-Teacher Meetings through Collaboration
A lot has changed in America’s classrooms over the last decade.New technology and better-informed teaching philosophies make it easier for teac...
Detroit Superintendent Urges Parents: Reconsider Our Schools, They're Worth It
It’s not often that a parent gets a direct sales pitch on why their child should attend a local public school—and it’s nearly unheard of for the pi...
Latest Developments in the Michelle Carter Verdict and Blue Whale Challenge
On Friday, June 16, Michelle Carter, the Massachusetts teen on trial for murder for encouraging her boyfriend’s suicide, was found guilty of involu...
Combatting Fake News: Educators' Role in Preventing Politically Charged Violence
In the wake of Wednesday’s tragic shooting at a Congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Va., America once again finds itself looking inward....