id Next Stop for Widespread Teacher Activism? North Carolina By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Thousands of North Carolina teachers will take leave on May 16 to protest at the state capitol, forcing some school districts to close. Full Article North_Carolina
id Educators Who Ran for Office Share Their Lessons Learned (Video) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Watch a discussion between three educators who ran for their state legislatures about their experiences on the campaign trail. Full Article North_Carolina
id Two More Statewide Teacher Protests Are on the Horizon By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Teachers in North Carolina and Oregon plan to walk out of their classrooms in protest in May. Full Article North_Carolina
id Public Schools Get Creative to Meet Military Children's Needs (Video) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 There are more than 1 million children in the U.S. whose parents are active duty military. This video explores some of the ways school leaders can work to meet these students' needs. Full Article Virginia
id Virginia Takes Deeper Learning Statewide By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The Old Dominion is embedding future-ready knowledge and skills into its education system, giving students a personal arsenal of content mastery and core deeper learning skills. Full Article Virginia
id How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article Virginia
id Schools closed for rest of academic year amid virus threat By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Virginia
id Home learning shows 'digital divide' among Virginia students By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Virginia
id ECOT Looms Over Ohio Gubernatorial Candidates' Education Plans By feedproxy.google.com 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
id Educators Who Ran for Office Share Their Lessons Learned (Video) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Watch a discussion between three educators who ran for their state legislatures about their experiences on the campaign trail. Full Article Oklahoma
id How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article Oklahoma
id Republican Senate leader seeks COVID-19 money for broadband By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-29T00:00:40-04:00 Full Article Education
id San Francisco schools adopt new grading policy amid pandemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-29T14:40:21-04:00 Full Article Education
id Teachers Without Internet Work in Parking Lots, Empty School Buildings During COVID-19 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-29T14:00:00-04:00 While most teachers have online access at home, internet service for many educators in rural areas is spotty, expensive, or nonexistent. Full Article Education
id District Hard-Hit by COVID-19 Begins 'Tough Work' of Getting On By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T16:10:00-04:00 No place in Georgia has suffered a higher rate of coronavirus cases than Dougherty County. And the school system, largely rural and poor, is in the middle of it. Full Article Education
id Raimondo tells schoolkids: I'll help you cope with isolation By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T21:00:47-04:00 Full Article Education
id Groups seek injunction to stop Idaho transgender sports ban By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T15:33:44-04:00 Full Article Education
id Special-needs children facing challenges amid virus outbreak By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-03T05:01:34-04:00 Full Article Education
id Daily videos help teachers stay in touch with students By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-02T05:02:25-04:00 Full Article Education
id Florida sheriff defends keeping childhood shooting a secret By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T15:53:47-04:00 Full Article Education
id Georgia allocates $411M in federal COVID-19 aid to schools By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T18:39:18-04:00 Full Article Education
id Who's Afraid of Math? Turns Out, Lots of Students By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T00:00:00-04:00 A program in Howard County, Md., is built on the insight that children can have strong emotions around academics, and those emotions can sabotage learning. Full Article Education
id A New Worry From the COVID-19 Crisis: Paying for College By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T16:50:00-04:00 Fewer students are filing financial aid applications this year, as the pandemic continues to disrupt college plans for high school seniors nationwide. Full Article Education
id Alabama lawmakers advance pared down budgets amid COVID-19 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T00:10:13-04:00 Full Article Education
id New Hampshire offers guidance on high school graduations By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T14:11:57-04:00 Full Article Education
id The Pandemic Is Causing Widespread Emotional Trauma. Schools Must Be Ready to Help By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T00:00:00-04:00 Students and adults in the school community will all need more support when schools reopen, writes the head of the National Association of School Psychologists. Full Article Education
id State offficials to review complaint against Florida sheriff By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T00:14:39-04:00 Full Article Education
id Trump Administration Shelves Guide to Reopening That Included Advice for Schools By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T10:48:00-04:00 The Trump administration has shelved a document created by the nation’s top disease investigators with step-by-step advice to local authorities on how and when to reopen restaurants and other public places during the still-raging coronavirus outbreak. Full Article Education
id Teachers at Higher Risk of COVID-19 Wonder: Should I Even Go Back? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:16:00-04:00 As the national conversation on reopening schools accelerates, experts say the best way to protect vulnerable teachers might be to not have them in school buildings at all. Full Article Education
id Ex-Florida sheriff's removal lawsuit dismissed By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T23:57:14-04:00 Full Article Education
id Wyoming, Idaho Laws Expand K-12 Computer Science Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 All districts in Wyoming will be required to provide K-12 computer science instruction, and Idaho high schools will offer at least one high school CS course. Full Article Wyoming
id How 4 Communities Are Struggling to Prepare Kids for an Uncertain Future By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Schools are slowly figuring out how to balance thinking globally with acting locally, and recognizing that some key skills are valuable no matter where students end up living. Full Article Wyoming
id Curbing the Spread of COVID-19, Anxiety, and Learning Loss for Youth Behind Bars By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Coronavirus is spreading rapidly in pre- and post-trial correctional facilities across the United States, and the challenges of social distancing for students in regular districts are all massively compounded for students behind bars. Full Article Wyoming
id Some Wyoming schools decide to remain closed for year By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Wyoming
id Kentucky Districts Close Amid Wave of Teacher Absences By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 At least four Kentucky school districts were forced to close last Thursday as hundreds of teachers called in sick to continue protesting what they believe to be anti-public education proposals in the state legislature. Full Article Kentucky
id How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article Kentucky
id Why Is Fidelity Always Seen as the New Four-Letter Word? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Fidelity is often seen as a bad word in school, but it doesn't have to be that way. In this guest blog by George Toman, the concept of fidelity is explained and defended. Full Article Nebraska
id Did a Misunderstanding Put One State's Aid for Disadvantaged Students At Risk? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is not famous for pressuring states into desired outcomes, but did put at least two states' Title I funding on "high-risk" status last year. Full Article Nebraska
id Alabama Issues Draft ESSA Plan Amid Tensions Between State Chief, Board By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Michael Sentance, who would oversee ESSA implementation as state superintendent, is less than a year into the job and under fire by the state board for his communication and leadership style. Full Article Alabama
id Lessons From a 'Hidden Gem' in Alabama By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000 A rural Southern school with a predominantly Native American population engages the whole community in its continued quest for improvement. Full Article Alabama
id Republican Senate leader seeks COVID-19 money for broadband By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Alabama
id Alabama lawmakers advance pared down budgets amid COVID-19 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Alabama
id Audit: Maryland Dept. Did Not Properly Store Data for 1.4 Million Students By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The Maryland State Department of Education "inappropriately stored" personal information of 1.4 million students and more than 230,000 teachers, leaving them vulnerable to potential bad actors, according to an audit published earlier this month. Full Article Maryland
id Rapid Deployment of Remote Learning: Lessons From 4 Districts By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Chief technology officers are facing an unprecedented test of digital preparedness due to the coronavirus pandemic, struggling with shortfalls of available learning devices and huge Wi-Fi access challenges. Full Article Maryland
id Teachers Without Internet Work in Parking Lots, Empty School Buildings During COVID-19 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 While most teachers have online access at home, internet service for many educators in rural areas is spotty, expensive, or nonexistent. Full Article Maryland
id Who's Afraid of Math? Turns Out, Lots of Students By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A program in Howard County, Md., is built on the insight that children can have strong emotions around academics, and those emotions can sabotage learning. Full Article Maryland
id N.Y. Private Schools Didn't Have to Report Abuse to Police. A New Law Changes That. By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Private schools in New York soon will be required to report suspected sexual abuse of students in their schools to law enforcement, bringing the independent schools under the same rules as public schools. Full Article New_York
id Colorado Voters to Decide Nearly 40 Ballot Questions to Support Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Dozens of Colorado school districts are asking voters next month for more funding for education through bond issues, mill levy overrides, or renewal of a city sales tax. Full Article Colorado
id Colorado Shooting Underscores Challenges of Keeping Students Safe (Video) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 10 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The STEM School shooting underscores the huge challenges educators face in keeping students safe, even as fatal and injurious gunfire inside K-12 schools remains statistically rare. Full Article Colorado
id John Hickenlooper, Who Helped Start a Scholarship Program For Needy High School Students, Announces Presidential Run By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, who helped initiate a shakeup of Denver Public Schools, has announced that he's running for president as a Democrat in 2020. Full Article Colorado