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One Alabama school district’s uncommon approach to boosting math scores: ‘Confidence in the room’
Birmingham News· 14 hours agoCorner Middle School math teacher Zach Weldon had planned for the chaos of 24 students racing to...
LAUSD parents and teachers in uproar over timed academic testing for 4-year-olds
LA Times via AOL· 16 hours agoLAUSD is giving transitional kindergarteners a test meant for kindergarteners. Some worry the...
Unlicensed teachers now dominate new teacher hires in rural Texas schools
The Weatherford Democrat· 1 day agoTexas used this freedom to adopt a new state law that allows almost any school to hire unlicensed ...
‘Worst budget’ ever? Mecklenburg commissioners give mixed reviews of CMS’ $653M request
Charlotte Observer· 6 days agoHill pushed back on that assertion, noting funding from...will go toward a variety of initiatives...
Oakwood Elementary recognized as Missouri Gold Star School
The Hannibal Courier-Post· 1 day agoStudents and staff at Oakwood Elementary School were in for a surprise on Monday morning. No one...
Student achievement has risen but ‘the work is never done,’ outgoing DODEA director says
Stars and Stripes· 2 days agoIn 2014, Thomas Brady’s impression of the Pentagon’s network of far-flung schools was one of a...
Lawmakers, Chicagoans' views on CPS are worth your attention
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 hours agoThere’s a lot to unpack in a just-released Public Agenda poll on Chicago Public Schools, but the most troubling finding — the takeaway that should be uppermost in the minds ...
Junior at Madison Comprehensive High School gets perfect score on 2 parts of ACT test
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoShe said she enjoys science because it shows how the world works. Myers said her love of math and...
‘Grading for equity’ leads to less learning
Olean Times Herald· 9 hours agoLiberals and conservatives hope to shrink the racial achievement gap. Real Clear Investigations recently looked into “grading for equity.” Dozens of...
About half of Baltimore City students are chronically absent. Which schools have highest, lowest...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPrincipal James Sargent beamed as he held up a large trophy before a packed classroom of students...