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Opinion
What Data-Driven SEL Has Done for My District
Here’s how data can transform social-emotional learning, writes an SEL district coordinator.
Student Well-Being
Busting Myths and Misconceptions About Motivating Students
Three experts in motivation weigh in on how to help students stay engaged and focused in school.
Student Well-Being
Free Meals for All Students Is Best Way to Combat Hunger, Report Concludes
Some students say the quality of free meals has declined over the past few years.
School & District Management
Federal Rule Could Require Overtime Pay for More School Employees
A proposed rule would raise the minimum salary threshold for employees who qualify for overtime pay.
School Climate & Safety
What the Research Says
Students Suspended in School May Vote Less as Adults
Exclusionary discipline can have long-term consequences for civic engagement, a new study finds.
Student Well-Being
Q&A
Gen Z Members Are Very Optimistic. Should They Be?
Generation Z has faced a battery of challenges in recent years and will have to tackle big ones ahead.
School Climate & Safety
Some Students Welcome Cellphone Restrictions. Here's Why
To curb distractions in class, an increasing number of schools are implementing stricter cellphone policies.
Leaders To Learn From
We are excited to introduce you to our 2023 honorees. These district leaders have shown persistence and creativity as they navigate the challenges facing schools in an increasingly diverse, rapidly changing world.
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Reading Instruction and AI: New Strategies for the Big Education Challenges of Our Time
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- School Climate & Safety What the Research Says Restrictions on Suspending Students From School Show Evidence of Being EffectiveNew research suggests restrictions on exclusionary discipline can work with support.School & District Management Q&A Behind a New Effort to Recruit and Support Progressive School Board CandidatesBy targeting school board races, this political group hopes to recruit candidates who can counter conservative messages.School & District Management What's Stopping Later School Start Times That Support Teen Sleep? Bus Schedules, for OneSee practical strategies for districts looking to move start times to accommodate teen sleep schedules.Recruitment & Retention Download DOWNLOADABLE: A Recipe for Creating a School Culture Teachers Don't Want to LeaveIt takes the right combination of hiring the right people, supporting their growth, recognizing their good work, and having fun.Professional Development Opinion It’s Not Complicated. Instructional Coaches Should Give Clear FeedbackGood teaching isn't an unsolvable mystery. Instructional coaches shouldn't act like it is.Recruitment & Retention From Our Research Center What's Keeping People From Becoming Teachers? An Eye-Popping To-Do List, for OneNinety percent of educators say that the demands of the job make it harder to recruit and retain teachers.
Student Well-Being
Spotlight
Spotlight on Trauma-Informed Instruction
This Spotlight will help you implement trauma-informed strategies, examine 5 tips to support students’ mental health, and more.
Student Achievement
Quiz
Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Strategies for Improved Student Outcomes?
Answer 7 questions about student learning outcomes.
Mathematics
Spotlight
Spotlight on Evidence-Based Teaching in the Math Classroom
This Spotlight will help you analyze best practices for developing math word problems, investigate math fact fluency instruction, and more.
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Use the resources in this toolkit to increase your team's confidence in analyzing progress monitoring data and determining if an interven...
- School & District Management Opinion 'I Used to Think School Systems Were Broken': Educators ReflectChanging your mind or evolving your thinking is not easy. Hear how these education leaders did just that.School & District Management Opinion I Teach Educators How to Change Their Minds. Here’s HowFour important lessons for how educators—school and district leaders, especially—can create opportunities for growth.School Climate & Safety Teachers With Guns: District by District, a Push to Arm Educators Is GrowingThe number of districts with armed educators is rising. An inside look at one of them.Student Well-Being Opinion Are Your Students Frustrated? That’s Not Always BadBefore you talk a student out of doing a difficult project, consider the potential upside.Student Well-Being Gen Z: We Are Struggling With Mental Health, But Our Grades Are GoodFewer than half of Gen Z describe themselves as feeling prepared for their futures.School & District Management Opinion The 4 Gifts Principals Should Give Teachers This Year (Hint: Not Another School Mug)Instead of a staff pizza party or a school-branded mug, give them meaningful gifts that really nourish their craft.
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