9 A lens on Georgia's survival in the shadow of a superpower | Daro Sulakauri By www.ted.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 19:52:52 +0000 "Georgia is not heard or seen in the world, and many don't even know the location of the country," says TED Fellow and photographer Daro Sulakauri. Through her striking photographs of life in the shadows of Russian occupation, she uses her camera to create a living archive of her home country and defend against the erasure of its borders, culture and history. Full Article Higher Education
9 Networking doesn't have to feel gross | Daniel Hallak By www.ted.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:45:13 +0000 Networking doesn’t always have to feel like a self-serving transaction, says executive coach Daniel Hallak. Highlighting the importance of focusing on giving rather than taking when it comes to making connections, he outlines a mindset shift to help you build better relationships — in a way that doesn't feel gross. Full Article Higher Education
9 What the Supreme Court's Ruling on Religious Schools Means in Practice By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Groups on all sides of the debate over private school choice agree that a U.S. Supreme Court ruling will be tremendously consequential. But it may take some time for the ripple effects to spread. Full Article Montana
9 Schools Struggle to Meet Students' Mounting Mental-Health Needs By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Keeping up with students’ growing mental-health needs was a concern for districts long before the pandemic began. It’s even harder now, educators and psychologists say. Full Article Montana
9 What Are Trump's Next K-12 Priorities? Don't Look to a GOP Platform for Answers By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 President Donald Trumps list of priorities for his second term includes just two bullet points related to K-12 education. Full Article Montana
9 COVID-19 Crisis Raises K-12 Stakes for State Elections Nationwide By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 State leadership is on the ballot in dozens of states as they grapple with the pandemic's impact on schools, the economy, and their relationship to federal officials. Full Article Montana
9 What's Behind the Gender Pay Gap Among Educators? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Female teachers, principals, and superintendents in Pennsylvania earn significantly less money than their male counterparts, a new study shows. Full Article Pennsylvania
9 Pennsylvania school disciplined for marching band's costumes By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Pennsylvania
9 Rhode Island Jumps on 'Computer Science for All' Bandwagon By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo announced a new effort to bring computer science classes to every public school in the state by the end of 2017. Full Article Rhode_Island
9 New Rhode Island Law Mandates Daily School Recess, Calls It a Student's Right By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0000 The law passed after parent groups lobbied for it and will require schools to provide 20 consecutive minutes of recess daily for students in kindergarten through 6th grade. Full Article Rhode_Island
9 How America's Leaders Have Failed Educators on COVID-19 By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Principals and superintendents are caught between politicians’ demands, an anxious public, and experts’ contrary advice about the path forward during the pandemic. The unspoken message: You’re on your own. Full Article Rhode_Island
9 Teacher: I Was Fired for Being Gay. Now It Can't Happen to Anyone Else By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling was a victory, but it doesn’t take away the hurt of losing my students in a cold February, writes Brett Bigham. Full Article Oregon
9 Federal Appeals Court Upholds Oregon District's Pro-Transgender 'Safety Plan' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A federal appeals court rejected a multi-pronged challenge to a school district plan allowing transgender students to use restrooms and other facilities that match their gender identity. Full Article Oregon
9 What Abolishing the Police Means to Me: A Student's Perspective By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Young people deserve a say in how to keep their communities safe, writes high school student M’munga Songolo. Full Article Oregon
9 North Dakota starts free rapid COVID-19 testing for teachers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article North_Dakota
9 Ohio Must Rethink How Online Charter Schools Are Funded, Says State's Auditor By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Ohio auditor Dave Yost, a Republican, says that virtual schools should be compensated based on what their students learn. Full Article Ohio
9 ECOT Looms Over Ohio Gubernatorial Candidates' Education Plans By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Any discussion in politics of the future of education in Ohio inevitably turns to the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow. Full Article Ohio
9 Ohio District's Armed-Employee Program Struck Down Over Training Requirement By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 An Ohio appellate court struck down a district's policy allowing staff members to carry concealed weapons in school with 24 hours of "active shooter/killer training." Full Article Ohio
9 Wyoming's Native Students More Likely to Face Suspension By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Although Native American students make up a small percentage of Wyoming's student population, they are suspended more than their non-minority peers. Full Article Wyoming
9 Why Is This Teacher Running for Office? To Help 'Students Get What They Deserve' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 02 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 High school teacher Jenefer Pasqua is running for Wyoming's state legislature to fight against education funding cuts. Full Article Wyoming
9 Nation Gets a 'C' on School Finance, Even as Economic Downturn Takes Hold By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Wyoming once again takes the top spot in Quality Counts' annual ranking of the states on school finance, while 22 states receive grades between C-minus and D-minus. Full Article Wyoming
9 Wife's racist tweets about Harris spur official to resign By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-10T03:36:14-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Public aid for private schools lands at Michigan's top court By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-10T22:36:59-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Baptist couple ask court to ban book from son's school By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-10T17:50:28-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Teacher Demoralization Isn't the Same as Teacher Burnout By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T00:00:00-05:00 The pandemic has made it harder for teachers to access the moral rewards of their work, writes education professor Doris A. Santoro. Full Article Education
9 How Hybrid Learning Is (and Is Not) Working During COVID-19: 6 Case Studies By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-11T16:59:00-05:00 The mix of hybrid learning approaches is dizzying, but schools are learning valuable lessons about what is worth replicating. Full Article Education
9 Anoka-Hennepin elementary schools to close due to COVID-19 By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T12:14:58-05:00 Full Article Education
9 The Pandemic Is Raging. Here's How to Support Your Grieving Students By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-13T00:00:00-05:00 What do students who have experienced a loss need in the classroom? Brittany R. Collins digs into the science. Full Article Education
9 Idaho's 2nd-largest school district goes online-only, again By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T23:55:42-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Key role for Black policy leaders on Biden's transition team By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T23:36:53-05:00 Full Article Education
9 More Indiana schools move online as COVID-19 spread spikes By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-12T19:08:53-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Failing students triple in SC's largest school district By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-14T15:56:34-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Over 9,000 Mississippi students quarantined as virus spreads By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-14T15:42:22-05:00 Full Article Education
9 With COVID-19 surging, schools suspend in-person education By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-13T19:10:11-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Arizona school districts' responses vary to growing outbreak By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-13T16:36:03-05:00 Full Article Education
9 How Schools Are Preparing for the Perfect Storm of Holiday Travel and COVID-19 By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-16T17:13:00-05:00 Schools are putting in place or considering measures such as extending holiday breaks or shifting back to full-time remote learning. Full Article Education
9 Let's Get Back to School, But Differently By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-16T00:00:00-05:00 To combat the pandemic's impact, districts need smaller classes for the youngest kids, writes former U.S. Ed. Secretary Arne Duncan. Full Article Education
9 COVID-19 school turmoil, teacher pay face Indiana lawmakers By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-16T20:53:16-05:00 Full Article Education
9 WVa education group seeks virtual learning until year's end By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-16T20:12:14-05:00 Full Article Education
9 School Board Elections Don't Get Much Attention. They Should By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T00:00:00-05:00 School boards play a critical role in steering the progress of the nation’s schools, but the relationship between school boards and school district leaders could be better. Full Article Education
9 Teaching's 'New Normal'? There's Nothing Normal About the Constant Threat of Death By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T00:00:00-05:00 As the bizarre becomes ordinary, don't forget what's at stake for America's teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Justin Minkel. Full Article Education
9 Pennsylvania school disciplined for marching band's costumes By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T10:57:30-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Virginia schools delay in-person classes amid COVID-19 spike By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-17T21:29:34-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Colorado governor calls special session for COVID-19 relief By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-17T20:59:43-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Parents Are Watching Like Never Before. 'Trust Us' Isn't Enough By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-19T01:00:00-05:00 COVID-19 has revealed stark inequities, but education leaders should seize the moment to dismantle them, writes Sonja Brookins Santelises. Full Article Education
9 What Principals Have Learned From COVID-19's 'Stress Test' By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T17:09:00-05:00 Researchers interviewed scores of principals in 19 states on how they’ve coped and the lessons they’re taking away from the pandemic’s disruption. Full Article Education
9 Teachers' Rights Under COVID-19: Anxiety Meets Legality By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-19T12:13:00-05:00 Schools and staff confront a welter of employment laws and regulations when it comes to on-site work under the pandemic. Full Article Education
9 Georgia high school tests won't count toward student grades By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-19T19:13:06-05:00 Full Article Education
9 Here's What One State Is Doing to Prepare Students for the Jobs of the Future By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Maryland may be a model for how states should approach educating students for the workforce of the future, according to a new policy brief. Full Article Maryland
9 'It's Our Time': Maryland Teachers March for School Funding By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Thousands of teachers marched in Annapolis on Monday evening, pushing for higher pay and more resources for their students. Full Article Maryland