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When students call out for help, are you listening?
Americans are dying from drugs in historic numbers. The CDC reports that U.S. drug overdoses have increased by more than 130 percent since 2000. Th...
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The link between community engagement and graduation
Given the way people ball their fists and scream about the state of our education system, especially when compared with progress being made in othe...
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Obama wants to spend $4B on coding. What do your students think?
By now, you’ve heard about President Obama’s three-year, $4 billion plan to increase computer science education in America’s K12 classrooms. The pl...
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From Super Bowl star to education champion
Happy Super Bowl weekend! In honor of the Big Game this Sunday, we bring you the inspiring true story of an NFL Hall of Famer, who made an even big...
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Want to beat a bully? Start with teamwork
You’ve seen the numbers. Nearly one in three students aged 12 to 18 has been bullied or cyberbullied. Every student is a potential victim. And now,...
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Why short superintendent tenure is killing our schools
Last week, the Massachusetts Board of Education assumed control of Southbridge Public Schools citing persistent low performance. The state blamed a...
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Exploring the future of #edtech in schools
There’s a scene in the movie “The Matrix” where Neo is connected to a computer that downloads knowledge into his brain. In a nanosecond, the techno...
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Can community engagement bridge the achievement gap?
Throughout the United States, schools are searching for ways to close the achievement gap.
In Wisconsin, the Madison Metropolitan School District ...
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Want to beat the competition? Stay connected
This week, school choice advocates celebrated National School Choice Week. Billed as the “world’s largest celebration of opportunity in education,”...