I remember the day in ninth grade algebra when I asked my math teacher the question most students ask: When would I ever use y=mx+b in my “real life?” He did not provide a compelling answer. Like many ...
Strong pre-K programs give children the foundational skills they need to thrive in kindergarten and beyond, setting them up for long-term academic success. "This research gives voice to pre-K teachers ...
Update: This article was updated to reflect the Nov. 4 board vote and clarify the comments of Barbara Mandelbaum. The State Board of Education adopted a new set of instructional materials and ...
Among the most pervasive and long-standing complaints from teachers of English-language learners is the dearth of high-quality instructional materials for addressing students’ language and academic ...
There’s a familiar divide between practice and policy. When it comes to grading, devices, equity, choice, student behavior, and much else, the views from inside and outside the schoolhouse are very ...