Education

From Her Perch at the Front Desk, This School Staffer Helps Kids Show Up Each DayFrom Her Perch at the Front Desk, This School Staffer Helps Kids Show Up Each Day

From Her Perch at the Front Desk, This School Staffer Helps Kids Show Up Each Day

For Role Call, we spoke with Nancy Muñoz about how her work at a middle school includes answering phone calls,…

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How Large Print Books Create a ‘Virtuous Cycle’ for All ReadersHow Large Print Books Create a ‘Virtuous Cycle’ for All Readers

How Large Print Books Create a ‘Virtuous Cycle’ for All Readers

National research shows that improved literacy achievement begins (and ends) with student engagement.

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When Teachers Left My School, I Felt Like a Failure. Here’s What I Learned.When Teachers Left My School, I Felt Like a Failure. Here’s What I Learned.

When Teachers Left My School, I Felt Like a Failure. Here’s What I Learned.

“My job as a school leader is to create the conditions for my students and teachers to achieve every day…

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Students Are Unmotivated to Learn. Would Consulting Them For Curriculum Help?Students Are Unmotivated to Learn. Would Consulting Them For Curriculum Help?

Students Are Unmotivated to Learn. Would Consulting Them For Curriculum Help?

Student interest in showing up for school is a thorny problem. Some believe that refocusing curriculum more tightly on student…

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Maximizing Tier 1 Instruction: Strategies and Benefits of Effective Scaffolding [Infographic]Maximizing Tier 1 Instruction: Strategies and Benefits of Effective Scaffolding [Infographic]

Maximizing Tier 1 Instruction: Strategies and Benefits of Effective Scaffolding [Infographic]

Scaffolding in Tier 1 instruction helps all students access grade-level content by providing temporary support that is gradually removed as…

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What Will Districts Do With All Those Empty School Buildings? Some Look to Fill Them With Younger KidsWhat Will Districts Do With All Those Empty School Buildings? Some Look to Fill Them With Younger Kids

What Will Districts Do With All Those Empty School Buildings? Some Look to Fill Them With Younger Kids

With school closures on the rise from declining enrollment, some districts are converting these empty buildings into much-needed early learning…

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Why Digital Fluency, Adaptability and AI-Powered Learning Matter More Than EverWhy Digital Fluency, Adaptability and AI-Powered Learning Matter More Than Ever

Why Digital Fluency, Adaptability and AI-Powered Learning Matter More Than Ever

The future isn’t just approaching — it’s moving fast. As industries evolve and workforce demands shift, schools and districts have…

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As Immigration Raids Stoke Anxiety, What Are the Implications for How Children Learn?As Immigration Raids Stoke Anxiety, What Are the Implications for How Children Learn?

As Immigration Raids Stoke Anxiety, What Are the Implications for How Children Learn?

As the Trump administration’s hardline stance on immigration fuels large-scale arrests, schools around the country continue to report that fear…

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As the Teacher Shortage Crisis Deepens in Ohio, Immigrant Educators Could Be the AnswerAs the Teacher Shortage Crisis Deepens in Ohio, Immigrant Educators Could Be the Answer

As the Teacher Shortage Crisis Deepens in Ohio, Immigrant Educators Could Be the Answer

“Changing the mindset of how U.S. schools and policymakers think of immigrants, particularly those who want to do the hard…

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How Educators Are Leading the Future of Learning With AI InitiativesHow Educators Are Leading the Future of Learning With AI Initiatives

How Educators Are Leading the Future of Learning With AI Initiatives

Technology in today’s classrooms is advancing rapidly, reshaping the way students learn and teachers teach, especially with advancements in AI.…

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