Mother1d
Teacher turns her classroom into a workplace—here’s why it’s dividing the internet
A teacher's workplace-inspired classroom model boosts engagement with PTO and performance reviews—sparking a viral debate.
Program gives students real-life work experience outside the classroom
Students at East Jackson High School are gaining real-life work experience outside the classroom. “I enjoy doing maintenance ...
Caddo Schools employee loses job after small child left in classroom alone
On Feb. 11, a three-year-old boy was left alone in his classroom at the 81st Street Early Childhood Education Center. Caddo ...
Willamette Week1d
Small Class Sizes are a Top Priority for Teachers. But Do They Improve Student Outcomes?
Sara Kerr, vice president of education policy implementation for Results for America, a good-government nonprofit, says reducing class size can be costly because teachers are the heaviest expense for ...
The Root12d
This Black Teacher Says She Runs Her Classroom Like a Corporation, But is She Helping or Hurting Her Students?
“I treat my classroom like it’s an office building,” she said during an appearance on the “Teachers Off Duty ” podcast where she shared the details of her system.
WA students lag in reading and math, but some districts gain ground
Schools across Washington state are still struggling to get student test scores back to pre-pandemic levels, new national data shows.
Teachers, parents say school cell phone law working to keep students engaged
Students retaking a test or a quiz was common in Shaughn O’Neal’s nutrition and wellness classes. This was the case for the first test she gave in the fall. Then it didn’t happen again for the rest of ...
Alabama students are improving in math, reading. What’s next?
Over the past five years, Alabama has put more than half a billion dollars toward historic reading and math reforms, which leaders believe are now yielding promising results, especially for younger ...