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Embracing School Choice: Dawkins Advocates Leveling the Playing Field
Whether we care to admit it or not, school choice is an idea whose time has come.The days of public school districts being the only option for ...
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3 Big Mindset Shifts for Education: What’s Next in Learning
[caption id="attachment_2326" align="alignright" width="150"] Angela Maiers[/caption]Angela Maiers (@AngelaMaiers) wants us all to know that we...
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Magna Award Winners: Recognizing Innovation Through Student Engagement
When the National School Boards Association’s annual conference kicks off in Denver this weekend, three school districts will be honored for showca...
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Conversation with NY Superintendent Luvelle Brown: Nurturing a Culture of Care.
If there’s two things Dr. Luvelle Brown isn’t short on, it’s enthusiasm and optimism.Both qualities were on full display when the Ithaca City S...
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CGCS Gathering: Unity in an Uncertain Age
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says America needs “great public schools.”But her speech during the annual legislative meeting of the Council o...
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Empathy vs. Sympathy: A Crucial Distinction for Schools
Empathy is often viewed as vital to student success. But what is empathy, really?Ask your friends to define the term and you inevitably hear so...
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Charter vs. Public: Examining Innovation vs. Status Quo in Education
We’re in the middle of a “charter school war.”That’s according to a recent editorial by Ron Wolk, founding editor of Education Week, and a curr...
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International Women’s Day: Advocacy for Women in Superintendent Roles
Red was the color of the day yesterday, as Americans across the country celebrated International Women’s Day and showed support for the “A Day With...
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Study: Strong Engagement Reduces Mistrust and Boosts Success
Is trust the key to student success?A new study out of the University of Texas at Austin finds that students are less likely to attend college ...