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Imagine: You're the head of a large urban school district. The Education Department hands down a new policy directive. You act swiftly and with the...

Remember when you were in high school? On the rare occasion that you had a substitute teacher, what happened in class that day?When I was in hi...

Last week, the country once again found itself embroiled in controversy and tragedy.When videos emerged in the aftermath of two separate but eq...

One in five school-age children live in poverty, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.That means that for every four stude...

“Summertime and the living’s easy…”Students aren’t in school during the summer, why would teachers, or administrators be?Are you kidding me...

Quality professional development. Education leaders liken it to a Holy Grail of sorts—one of those elusive benefits that administrators have sought...

Student engagement is a hot topic in schools these days.Students who are bored or disinterested tend to zone out in class, which zaps their ent...

Once again, our country finds itself reeling from an unspeakably violent tragedy.When a gunman opened fire in an Orlando nightclub, he not only...

Take a minute, and think about your ideal school.If you had all the money, resources, and employees you could possibly want, what kind of schoo...