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Teaching
Teachers Reveal Their Most Memorable April Fools' Day Pranks
Educators on social media share their best pranks and jokes.
Teaching Profession
Teacher Burnout Is Real. What's to Blame—and How to Keep It at Bay
Teachers share their tips for avoiding burnout.
Teaching
Schools Find New Ways to Celebrate Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to remembering the trailblazers who gave all women the right to vote and honoring women's many contributions to U.S. education, science, technology, policy, and more.
Curriculum
What Makes Curriculum 'High-Quality'?
Only 1 in 4 school and districts leaders say their administration has an official definition of "high-quality instructional materials."
Teaching Profession
March Madness-Themed Lessons for Any Classroom
Teachers online share creative ways they've used March Madness to enhance their lessons.
Teaching Profession
Opinion
Does Teaching Feel Chaotic Right Now? How to Cope
How math teachers can work in solidarity for the sake of their students and themselves.
Special Education
Why Trump's Move to Shift Special Ed. to HHS Is Rattling Educators
Current and former staffers are wary of vague plans to move special education out of the Education Department.
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Social Studies Opinion How to Empower Students Right Now, According to a TeacherWith social and political unrest, teachers must draw from the past to help students understand the world today.
Teaching Special Report New and Experienced Teachers Can All Benefit From Mentors. How That LooksCoaching and mentoring can help novice and veteran teachers adapt to changing practice.
Reading & Literacy Opinion If Literacy Is a Priority, Why Do We Cling to the Wrong Practices?There have been two huge developments this year related to how we teach reading.
English Learners Opinion English Learners May Feel Under Attack. Teachers Can Help Ease Their FearIn a hostile political climate, teachers can best help their students by maintaining familiar routines.
Teaching Opinion How Teachers Can Judge the Credibility of ResearchAs a teacher, your time is limited. Don't waste it on programs that only serve the interest of the companies selling them.
Reading & Literacy Reading Comprehension Teaching Has Improved—But Not Nearly EnoughA review paper of research from the past 50 years shows that many teachers still aren't deploying evidence-based methods.
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College & Workforce Readiness The College Board Adds Two New AP Courses. Here’s What Makes Them DifferentThe College Board is launching career-focused AP courses in business and cybersecurity to equip students with real-world skills.
College & Workforce Readiness Q&A College Board's CEO on How AP Courses Are Changing for the AI EraCollege Board CEO David Coleman on AP’s shift toward career readiness, AI’s impact, and new courses in cybersecurity and business.
Assessment Letter to the Editor NAEP Is a School Accountability EssentialThe Trump administration must preserve the exams.
Social Studies Oklahoma Draft Standards Ask Students to Find 2020 Election 'Discrepancies'The standards intimate that the 2020 presidential election results might not be trustworthy.
Reading & Literacy 4 Ways Teachers Identify and Support Struggling Older ReadersFor most students, instruction in how to read ends sometime in elementary school. But some kids still struggle well beyond that point.
College & Workforce Readiness Not Your Parents' CTE: How Career and Technical Education Is EvolvingSchool districts are redefining CTE to expose students to a broad range of potential careers.
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Student Achievement
Spotlight
Spotlight on Adolescent Intervention
This Spotlight will help you explore effective interventions to address learning gaps, support literacy development, and more.
