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Educators and others will gather in Washington, D.C., this week to discuss ways to “reshape” the perception of early adolescence as a time of risk to one that focuses more on positive opportunities.…

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Fred Smith: More Reasons for Parents in New York to Opt Out Again

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Teacher: Talk with students, not to them

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Talk with students -- not to them, suggests Alabama middle-school teacher Kathy Cote Rogers. In this…

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Amazon details computer science education plan

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Amazon announced plans Tuesday to provide online computer science courses at more than…

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Study: Teacher input increases acceptance of reforms

A study shows that educators are more likely to support an initiative if given a voice in how it is designed and introduced. Given this option, teachers may adjust the program to previous practices, which could "water down" efforts or prevent significant changes that…

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How one district reduced bad behavior on buses

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A middle school in New Jersey has reduced bus disciplinary referrals by 67% since adopting a positive behavior…

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Ideas to rejuvenate co-teaching in 2019

As the new year (and new semester) unfolds, instructional coach Elizabeth Stein suggests forgoing resolutions in favor of a set of reflective questions that can strengthen co-teaching effectiveness. Stein uses the story of co-teacher "Joan" to illustrate her process and suggests ways to solve common co-teaching dilemmas. …

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Use paired "think times" to power up learning

During classroom discussion, paired Think Times provide a break in the action that helps teachers use student responses to shape effective feedback to learners. Expert Jackie Walsh offers one caveat: It's critical that "we explicitly instruct our students in the what, why, and how of these time-outs." …

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How should poverty be measured by schools?

The number of students who receive free or reduced-price school meals traditionally is used to count the number of students living in poverty. Some experts say this data -- used to direct some state and federal school funding -- may be inaccurate, as the qualifications for…

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