In New Haven, Conn., the district school/charter school lines are blurring, to significant effect. (Slate)
A teacher says oft-said distinctions between charter and district teachers aren’t usually real. (Jose Vilson)
A forensics teacher explains why her summer trip to the Alps will help her students. (GS Community)
The educator who inspired New Dorp HS’s “writing revolution” defends her approach. (Atlantic)
A seasoned English teacher says writing instruction is best when it comes from a writer. (Atlantic)
Robert Pondiscio: As a teacher, my goal was to help students express themselves. Oops. (Atlantic)
A look at the good and the bad of the Obama administration’s education policies. (Rick Hess Straight Up)
The latest figures show more homeless children in New York City than ever before. (Salon)
A Chicago teacher who was bumped from five schools in six years offers a post-strike view. (Hechinger)
Life expectancy projections augur more conflicts over teachers’ benefits. (Inside School Research)
The best way to handle the all-important third-grade? With individual learning plans, some say. (Time)
Instructions from experts aim to make the city’s giant high school fairs more manageable. (Insideschools)
Winners of TNTP’s Fishman Prize for teaching describe their work in their own words. (TNTP)
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“A Chicago teacher who was bumped from five schools in six years offers a post-strike view. (Hechinger)”
Of 26000 potential teachers in Chicago an E4E clone is featured.
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Re: Inside School Research in the first paragraph”:..aging is unprecedented in the American workforce”, really? unprecedented? Not what my mirror (my students, my own smart-ass children) reflect and tell me.
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