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I was born in a small town.I cannot type or read those words without singing. (Thank you, Mr. Mellencamp.) Even now, I can close my eyes and me...

When you work in a K-12 school, you are always accountable, in some way, to the community you serve.This is true in the political sense--commun...

Men are traditionally thought to be left-brain thinkers, which makes them more analytical and logical. Women, the thinking goes, are more creative ...

It’s July! That means we’re more than halfway through 2018. Guess it’s true what they say about time.While summer break is in full wing, we’re ...

On Monday, U.S. Attorney Gen. Jeff Sessions announced $25 million in additional federal funding for school security initiatives throughout the coun...

One of the most difficult — and controversial — planning decisions districts must consider is proposed boundary changes within school districts. ...

Social-emotional learning (SEL) experts espouse the approach’s ability to improve student performance and behavior.But can SEL also boost equit...

Why do we have summer school?For most school systems, summer school is designed to meet unfilled learning needs for students, especially those...

"Summer is the most unequal time in America. We pour enormous amounts of resources in children learning but much of that investment stops in the su...