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Future of High School

We Are High Achievers, But We Were Almost a Statistic

Briauna and Tiauna Black: When tragedy struck, a hybrid school provided the flexibility and support needed to move from high school to career.

Briauna Black and Tiauna Black
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Future of High School
Future of High School

Reflections From a Formerly Disengaged Teen

Student’s view: I used to sit in the back of class, trying my best to avoid eye contact with my teacher, but now I sit in the front row every day.

Hannah Askew
Author: Hannah Askew
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Family Structure Matters to Student Achievement. What Should We Do With That?

Pondiscio: The presence and engagement of a child’s father has a powerful effect on their academic and emotional well-being, new research shows.

Robert Pondiscio
Author: Robert Pondiscio
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How One Rural Elementary School Achieved Over 80% Reading Proficiency

Lambert: You don’t need a huge budget to transform reading outcomes. You just need a consistent, collaborative, data-based intervention model.

Maggi Lambert
Author: Maggi Lambert
Pandemic

7 Ways Schools & Teachers Can Support Students' Mental Health

John MacPhee
Florida

Principal's View: Creating Schools With the Workplace in Mind

Michael Meechin
Pandemic

Why Kids May Be Nervous About Ditching Masks — and 9 Ways to Help Them Adapt

Katharine Covino-Poutasse & Elizabeth Englander
Arne Duncan

Former Ed Secretary Duncan: Quality Public Education a Civil Right for Children

Arne Duncan
Opinion

Educator's View: I Understand My Students Because I've Been There

Kristina Eisenhower
assessments

Teacher's Perspective: Assessing Students Properly Requires More Than One Test

Jamil Modaffari
Opinion

States, Time to Step Up on Child Care

Elliot Haspel
Keeping it 100

Many Rural Students Don't Receive Arts Education. New School Aims to Change That

Angelica Jackson
charter schools

To Support Diverse School Leaders, We Must Close Dire Financial Divide

Mark Medema
Abbott Elementary

‘Abbott Elementary’ — A Celebration of and a Call for Black Teachers

Mimi Woldeyohannes
cte

How School Can Best Prep Grads for Future Economy: Career Training in Green Jobs

Rachel Rosen
pandemic

Making Teaching the Sought-After Profession It Should Be

Victoria Van Cleef
4Fams

Where Are the Black Kids? Tracking, G&T and NYC's Top High Schools

Alina Adams
Pandemic

New Partnerships for Student & Teacher Mental Health in Illinois Schools

Carmen I. Ayala
child sex abuse

Inside FLA.'S K-5 Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Program

Cherie Benjoseph
Cincinnati

3 Strategies for Helping All Kids End Up Winners

Jennifer Blatz
Union Report

Where Has Public-Sector Union Membership Dropped, and Where Has It Risen?

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

America's School Boards Are in Crisis. 9 Ways to Fix That

Christopher T. Cross
Opinion

Teaching Data Science in Schools Can Help U.S. in AI Race vs. China

Neil T. Heffernan
Bill de Blasio

Williams: Year-Round Schooling, Not Just a Question of Time, But Quality

Conor P. Williams
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