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District Dossier: Education Week reporters Dakarai Aarons and Lesli Maxwell report on news and trends in the nation's school districts.
High School Connections: An exploration of news and policy about how teenagers fare in high school and beyond by Education Week reporter Catherine Gewertz.
Teaching Generation Tech: Katie Hanifin is a teacher at Canastota High School in upstate New York, where she specializes in the integration of technology in the classroom.
Inside School Research: Veteran reporter Debra Viadero dissects findings affecting schools and shares news about education research for audiences extending far beyond the Ivory Tower.
Politics K-12: Michele McNeil and Alyson Klein provide regular coverage of political developments that affect education at the federal and state levels.
photoTeacher Beat: Stephen Sawchuk comes to the teacher beat at Education Week after covering federal education policy.
photoCurriculum Matters: A wide-ranging forum for discussing school curriculum across the subject areas with Education Week reporters Sean Cavanagh, Kathleen Kennedy Manzo, and Mary Ann Zehr.
Learning the Language: Veteran Education Week reporter Mary Ann Zehr tackles difficult policy questions, explores learning innovations, and shares stories about different cultural groups on her beat.
photoOn Special Education: Education Week's Christina A. Samuels tracks news and trends of interest to the special education community, including administrators, teachers, and parents.
photoDigital Education: Education Week reporters Katie Ash and Kathleen Kennedy Manzo cover tech topics and trends in K-12 education.

LeaderTalk: The first group blog by school leaders for school leaders, LeaderTalk expresses the voice of the administrator in this era of school reform.
Bridging Differences: Leading education thinkers Deborah Meier and Diane Ravitch engage in an ongoing conversation about what matters most for today's students, educators, and policymakers.
photoThe School Law Blog: News and analysis on legal developments affecting schools, educators, and parents, written by Mark Walsh, contributing writer to Education Week, who has been covering legal issues in education for more than 17 years.
photoLiving in Dialogue: Anthony Cody says the Education Department isn’t listening to teachers. “This is driving morale down at a time when our schools need to rally together for our students.”
photoA Place at the Table: Is childhood the best of times or the worst of times? Susan Graham takes a look at recent survey results from Highlights Magazine.
photoRoad Diaries: Teacher of the Year: Schools are failing to adequately accommodate students with severe emotional disabilities, says Anthony Mullen, and the consequences are tragic.

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Teacher Professional Development Sourcebook

Leveraging Online Professional Development
The Fall 2009 issue of the Teacher Professional Development Sourcebook is now online. This issue looks at the potential of digital technology to enhance teacher learning options and increase collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
And don't miss our exclusive directory of professional development resources and services. Browse resources in classroom management, English-language learners, differentiated instruction, professional learning communities, special education, and more.

Digital Directions

The Digital Directions site provides daily news, resources, and information on the growth and impact of technology in districts across the nation. The latest stories include ...

Schools with 1-to-1 computing programs weigh the cost savings of netbooks versus the digital power of laptops.
Forum: Netbooks or Laptops?

The potential cost savings of using multimedia books is prompting other states to seek out such options for school curricula.
Forum: Should textbooks go digital?

Advancements in assistive technologies have spurred an emerging roster of software programs to help autistic students learn.

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Teacher Magazine

Teachermagazine.org provides news, information, and resources for leaders in the teaching profession. The latest stories include…

Heather Wolpert-Gawron explains how losing your voice can make you a better teacher.

A former teacher and education-technology consultant says today’s professional development needs to immerse educators in experiences that promote reflection and relationship-building.

To attract high-quality teachers to disadvantaged schools, administrators must provide educators with the freedom to exercise their skills and knowledge, an award-winning teacher said on Capitol Hill last week.

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Annual Reports

Diplomas Count 2009: Broader Horizons
Diploma Counts is Education Week's annual comprehensive analysis of graduation rates across the nation. Content includes:
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