(This is Part Two of a two-part series. You can see Part One here) Last week's question was: How can teachers best relate to Superintendents -- and vice versa? A few days ago, we heard responses from a teacher perspective: Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers; Dean ... Read Full Post >
(This is Part One of a two-part series.) Last week's question was: How can teachers best relate to Superintendents -- and vice versa? This is a question that I regularly wrestle with in our school district, and I assume many others around the country do as well. Today's guest responses will be c... Read Full Post >
K12 Inc., a major for-profit provider of online education, has settled a class-action securities lawsuit and had parts of it dismissed, pending a federal court's approval. Read Full Post >
This week's question is: How can teachers best relate to Superintendents -- and vice versa? Please share your thoughts in the comments or, if you prefer, feel free to email them to me. This will turn into a multi-part series, so there will be plenty of space for reader contributions. I might be p... Read Full Post >
New York state officials say money won from the settlement of an anti-trust lawsuit against Microsoft supported hardware, software, and bandwidth upgrades in impoverished schools. Read Full Post >
What are the policy implications of the 10-part video series 'A Year at Mission Hill?' And why does a DC policy expert find the series both inspiring and disorienting? Read Full Post >
Higher use of digital tools among aspiring teachers has led to a more self-directed approach to teacher preparation, concludes a new report. Read Full Post >
Congressman George Miller, a Democrat, has introduced a proposal that he says will encourage the effective use of technology in schools. Read Full Post >
(This is the second post in a two-part series on this topic. You can see Part One here) Last week's question was: What Is Peer Assistance & Review (PAR) & How Does It Work? In the ongoing teacher evaluation debate, Peer Assistance and Review (PAR) is often highlighted by educators as an effectiv... Read Full Post >
(This is the first post in a two-part series on this topic) Last week's question was: What Is Peer Assistance & Review (PAR) & How Does It Work? In the ongoing teacher evaluation debate, Peer Assistance and Review (PAR) is often highlighted by educators as an effective tool for teacher support a... Read Full Post >
