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Daily News
- • Calif school board votes to lay off 1,500 teachers (05/23 1:36 pm)
- • Newark weighs options to cut bloated teacher ranks (05/22 3:02 pm)
- • Teacher suspended after berating student in class (05/22 8:06 am)
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Teacher Leaders Network
What Teacher Leaders Learned This School Year
Reflecting on their fast-changing profession, members of the Teacher Leaders Network share their thoughts on the most important lessons they learned about teaching this year. (May 23, 2012)
Teaching Ahead: A Roundtable
What Does Effective Professional Learning Mean to Today's Teachers?
Our teacher-panelists weigh in on the current state of professional development, the factors that contribute to effective teacher learning, and the role of technology in enhancing peer-to-peer interaction. (May 15, 2012)
First Person
Elevate the Profession: Thank a Teacher Online
A Washington attorney says acknowledging teachers' contributions to personal success should be an online social norm. (May 16, 2012)
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Why Are Reformers So Insensitive? (05/23 04:23 pm)
Me! Me! Me! (And My Issues) (05/23 09:54 am)
This Way Out: Few Options for Average Students (05/24 07:06 am)
4th Annual Book-a-Day (05/15 06:57 am)
A Noteworthy Note-Taking System (05/19 10:19 pm)
Summer Learning (05/02 09:11 am)
VIDEO
Faced with challenges at home, two students, Harleé Patrick and Jose Catalan, looked to their teachers, Kate Musick and Carlos Vizcarra, for help. The relationships they forged continue today. Courtesy of StoryCorps' National Teachers Initiative.
SPECIAL REPORTS/RESEARCH
Quality Counts 2012 Takes a Global View of Education
The new edition of Education Week's annual report on state-level efforts to improve public education looks at U.S. schools' international standing and lessons to be drawn from high-performing countries. (January 9, 2012)
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Teaching 'Other People's Children'
Our online discussion with Lisa Delpit, author of "Multiplication Is for White People": Raising Expectations for Other People's Children, ran May 16-18. Browse the discussion about her new book and how educators can help improve learning for African-American students.
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