cher Teacher shortage has Connecticut turning to college students By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-23T08:46:02-05:00 Full Article Education
cher School: Teacher cited Floyd's death in chemistry exercise By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-23T08:46:08-05:00 Full Article Education
cher Teachers call for full remote learning, absent new protocols By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-24T08:35:28-05:00 Full Article Education
cher North Dakota starts free rapid COVID-19 testing for teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-24T08:36:03-05:00 Full Article Education
cher Schools Grapple With Substitute Teacher Shortages, Medical Leave Requests, Survey Finds By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-24T17:34:24-05:00 The demand for substitute teacher positions is outpacing the supply, and the quality of those applying is a concern in many places. Full Article Education
cher Indiana teacher, substitute shortage worsened by COVID-19 By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-30T08:50:39-05:00 Full Article Education
cher Wyoming teacher honored for student support amid pandemic By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-30T08:51:28-05:00 Full Article Education
cher Emails: School choice org caused 'confusion' in voucher plan By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-11-30T08:51:34-05:00 Full Article Education
cher Teacher Tips: Keeping Kids Engaged During Online Math Class By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-12-01T16:13:02-05:00 Math teachers share advice for making remote instruction work. Full Article Education
cher The Problem With Giving Math Tests Online, and How Teachers Are Solving It By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-12-01T16:13:02-05:00 With many students working remotely, there’s no point in administering assessments that ask students to come up with a single answer; it’s simply too easy to cheat. Full Article Education
cher Tennessee expands COVID-19 mental health hotline to teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-12-02T08:39:22-05:00 Full Article Education
cher How Teachers' Unions Are Influencing Decisions on School Reopenings By www.edweek.org Published On :: 2020-12-02T16:41:11-05:00 With coronavirus cases surging, labor groups are continuing to flex their political muscle, most often pushing for a conservative approach to getting teachers and kids back in buildings. Full Article Education
cher These Six Teacher-Evaluation Systems Have Gotten Results, Analysis Says By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Teacher-evaluation reforms in places like New Mexico, Tennessee, Denver, and the District of Columbia have paid off, says the National Council on Teacher Quality. Full Article Tennessee
cher A Look at Teacher Improvement in Tennessee By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 A state department leader outlines what Tennessee is learning about teacher improvement and where the state still needs to learn more. Full Article Tennessee
cher What Teachers Tell Us About the Connections Between Standards, Curriculum, and Professional Learning By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 A statewide survey of educators in Tennessee provides critical insights into connections that exist between standards, curriculum, professional development, and ultimately student success. Full Article Tennessee
cher How Teachers' Insights Inform State Policy in Tennessee By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers in Tennessee have an important voice in shaping state initiatives and policies. Full Article Tennessee
cher Tennessee Teachers Have Warmed to Evaluation System, But Not State Tests By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Tennessee improved its teacher evaluation and training systems by integrating data and teacher voice, according to a new report. But value-added measures that evaluate teachers based on student test scores remain controversial. Full Article Tennessee
cher Tennessee Seeks New Teacher, Principal Requirements in 'Science of Reading' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The Tennessee department of education is proposing unsually comprehensive legislation that will require all current and new K-3 teachers, and those who train them, to know evidence-based reading instruction. Full Article Tennessee
cher Court Bars Tennessee From Starting School Voucher Program By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A court said legislators violated the state's constitution when they passed a law that targeted specific areas to be included in the program without local consent. Full Article Tennessee
cher Emails: School choice org caused 'confusion' in voucher plan By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Tennessee
cher Gov. Lee hoping for teacher pay raises amid budget crunch By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Tennessee
cher Tennessee expands COVID-19 mental health hotline to teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Tennessee
cher Christie Asks N.J. High Court to Revoke Teacher Tenure in Struggling Districts By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000 The Christie administration is arguing that the only way to improve education in the state's poorest districts is to ditch teacher job protections. Full Article New_Jersey
cher You'll Never Guess Which State Was Just Named the Best for Teachers By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Here's a clue: the governor has said the teachers' unions need to be punched in the face. Full Article New_Jersey
cher Knowing How Students and Teachers Use Tech Is Vital By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Data on the usage of educational technology tools can provide districts with a helpful road map for improving student engagement under remote, in-person, or hybrid learning conditions. See how school districts are using such data to make smart, strategic decisions. Full Article New_Jersey
cher Paid Maternity Leave for Teachers? California Is Considering It By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 A bill approved in both houses of the California legislature would allow certified teachers six paid weeks of maternity leave. Full Article California
cher Is California a Bellwether for Teachers? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Public schools in this country are on the threshold of a new era if the results of a California poll are any indication. Full Article California
cher This Group Wants to Be the Match.com of Teacher Shortages in California By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 A California organization is tasked with giving out $9.4 million in grants to local programs across the state to solve shortages. Full Article California
cher Teachers' Union Victory in California By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers unions are scapegoats for low student performance. Full Article California
cher California Teachers Challenge Union's Collection of Dues By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Five California educators last week filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the state's top teachers' union from collecting dues through mandatory paycheck deductions. Full Article California
cher Paid Maternity Leave for Teachers? California's Governor Says No Once Again By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The bill would have given public school teachers at least six weeks of paid maternity leave. Full Article California
cher Program aims to retain aspiring American Indian teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Wisconsin
cher Dozens of Teacher Misconduct Cases Go Unreported, Utah Audit Finds By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 School authorities in Utah have failed to report educator misconduct, possibly allowing teachers to offend again by moving to other schools, according to a new audit. Full Article Utah
cher Utah teachers call for remote learning as virus cases surge By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Utah
cher Hawaii Reaches Out to the Mainland for Help With Teacher Shortages By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Recruiters are visiting major U.S. cities in an attempt to lure teachers to Hawaii's schools. Full Article Hawaii
cher Hawaii Teachers Latest to Join Wave of Protests Over Funding By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Hawaii teachers have joined the Red for Ed movement: Last week, dozens of teachers across the state staged a "walk-in" protest to spread awareness about what they see as a lack of funding for public schools. Full Article Hawaii
cher Hawaii Lawmakers Propose Legislation to Create Housing Vouchers for Teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Two proposed bills are intended to create a housing-voucher program for full-time teachers employed by the Hawaii education department or at public charter schools. Full Article Hawaii
cher The Wave of Teacher Activism Has Reached Hawaii By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers are asking for support for a ballot measure that would put in place a property tax to fund schools. Full Article Hawaii
cher Teacher shortage has Connecticut turning to college students By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Connecticut
cher Teachers call for full remote learning, absent new protocols By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Connecticut
cher Georgia Eliminates the edTPA Requirement for Teacher Candidates By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 "It has become clear over time that [the edTPA] caused unintended barriers and burdens for teachers entering the profession," Georgia's state superintendent said. Full Article Georgia
cher President of Delaware Teachers' Union Resigns Due to Sexist, Racist Posts By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Mike Matthews wrote several sexist and racist blog posts a decade ago that were recently unearthed. Full Article Delaware
cher Dual-Language Learning: Making Teacher and Principal Training a Priority By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 In this seventh installment on the growth in dual-language learning, two experts from Delaware explore how state education leaders can build capacity to support both students and educators. Full Article Delaware
cher Study Panel: Teacher Incentives May Boost Teacher Retention By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 South Carolina's public universities only produce enough teachers each year to fill half of the state's vacant teacher positions. Full Article South_Carolina
cher South Carolina Lawmakers Push for Rural Teacher Incentive Program By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 A budget amendment will provide funds to develop a teacher incentive program in rural areas. Full Article South_Carolina
cher Will 3,000 Teachers in South Carolina Soon Retire Because of a Policy Change? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 A program that lets retired teachers keep working while collecting retirement benefits is set to expire at the end of the month. Full Article South_Carolina
cher A RedForEd Wave: Teachers in North and South Carolina Leave Classrooms in Protest By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A sea of red swept the capitals of North and South Carolina on Wednesday, as thousands of teachers turned out to demand higher pay and more school funding. Full Article South_Carolina
cher Betsy DeVos to Visit Manufacturer Where Hundreds of Teachers Work Second Jobs By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos will hold a workforce event at a South Carolina drug manufacturer that employs hundreds of cash-strapped teachers in second jobs. Full Article South_Carolina
cher Teachers Wanted: S.C. Company Hires Cash-Strapped Educators for Warehouse Jobs By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Nephron Pharmaceuticals, a drug manufacturing company in West Columbia, S.C., recently hired 650 current and retired teachers through a new program designed to provide educators with additional income. Full Article South_Carolina
cher This Teacher Is Suing Her District Over Working for Free, Buying School Supplies By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 School districts have "unconscionably and impermissibly shifted operating costs of the classrooms directly on the financial backs of our teachers," the lawsuit alleges. Full Article South_Carolina