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Recruiting Future Teachers: 'Schools within Schools' Approach
America’s schools need more teachers.Recent research from the Department of Education shows that every state in the country is experiencing a K...
Encouraging Student Activism After Parkland: Balancing Safety and Advocacy
In the wake of the shooting tragedy in Parkland, Fla., a familiar question has emerged: Will anything change?The pattern is, by now, tragicall...
Screen Time Warnings: Addressing Child Technology Use in Schools
The time of ”no phones in class” may be coming to an end.Despite lingering concerns among some educators that smartphones and other portable c...
SEL as Culture: Nashville Schools Go Beyond Strategy
Once considered an experimental approach by some, many educators and school leaders are now looking to social-emotional learning as a means to tran...
Study: More Screen Time Linked to Increased Teen Depression
Is social media harming our children?It’s a question researchers, educators, and parents alike have been wrestling with since our cultural obse...
Infographic: Real Numbers Behind Declining Student Enrollment
Throughout the country, major school districts are facing sharp student enrollment declines.All it takes is one look at the numbers:6 mil...
On Point: Exploring the Link Between Ethics and Strong Leadership
[caption id="attachment_2326" align="alignright" width="150"] Julie Thannum, APR[/caption]In the face of increased competition, it’s critical f...
Telling Your School’s Story: The Importance of Listening to Parents
“Storyteller” isn’t a job title you often see on an education jobs board—or any jobs boards, for that matter.But there it is, listed as an open...
National School Enrollment Growth and State Drops: Latest Updates
Nationally, public school enrollment is set to rise by nearly three percent over the next decade.That would seem welcome news to public school ...