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Teachers Are Fired Up About District Bans on DonorsChoose (03/20 01:50 pm)

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Deans for Impact Launch Project to Teach Learning Science in Colleges of Ed. (03/15 12:00 pm)

School Districts Are Banning Teachers From Using DonorsChoose (03/14 03:00 pm)

What Teachers Should Know About the Science of Reading (Video and Transcript) (03/12 04:08 pm)

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Daily News

• Kentucky education commissioner still wants protester names (03/20 8:42 am)
• Teacher who had student wipe off ash cross is back at work (03/19 3:36 pm)
• Substitute teacher barred from district after racial remark (03/ 8 3:39 pm)
• Utah teacher forces student to wash off Ash Wednesday cross (03/ 8 8:47 am)

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School Districts Are Banning Teachers From Using DonorsChoose

As teacher-led crowdfunding grows ever more popular, school leaders are starting to voice concerns. (March 14, 2019)

• Teachers Are Fired Up About Bans on DonorsChoose

FIRST PERSON

Explicit Phonics Instruction: It's Not Just for Students With Dyslexia

Teacher Kyle Redford has long advocated that dyslexic children need specialized instruction in how to decode words. But a recent look at reading research called her to question her stance—and now she says all students should learn this way. (March 19, 2019)

COMMENTARY

Dear White Teachers: You Can't Love Your Black Students If You Don't Know Them

It isn't enough to "love all students," writes the University of Georgia's Bettina L. Love. (March 18, 2019)

Most Teachers Won't Have Enough Retirement Savings Under Pension Plans, Study Finds

(March 17, 2019)

CLASSROOM Q&A WITH LARRY FERLAZZO

Ways to Use Tech in Math Class

(March 17, 2019)

Teacher Blogs

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What Are Effective Ways to Handle Parent/Teacher Conferences? (03/20 03:07 pm)

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Student Perspective: The True Meaning of Aloha (03/04 02:34 pm)

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Snowshoes and Songbirds (03/15 03:33 pm)

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Scaffold Reflection for Deeper Metacognition and Better Feedback (03/21 05:24 am)

Featured Video

How to Help Your Child Love Reading (Video)

Parents should read to their children. That's well established. But what's the best way to do that? Here's how. Watch the video.

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(E-Book) Classroom Management Q&As: Expert Strategies for Teaching

Education Week Teacher blogger Larry Ferlazzo investigates some of the thorniest problems in teaching by turning to leading educators and thought leaders for advice. (October 3, 2013)