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Recovery and Controversy: A Status Report on Puerto Rico's Schools
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Reporter Andrew Ujifusa gives an update from Puerto Rico on where the U.S. territory's schools stand several months after Hurricane Maria. (March 5, 2018)
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In Canada, a Welcoming Environment and Community Supports Help Syrian Students and Families Thrive
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After fleeing their country’s civil war, more than 10,000 Syrians—half of them children—are now refugees in Ontario, Canada. (February 28, 2018)
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Inside Look: Social-Emotional Learning for Middle Schools
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[Content provided by Committee for Children] How do you make a new SEL program? Go behind the scenes to find out. Makers of the Second Step Program merged decades of curriculum development with modern tech to create an innovative solution.
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Puerto Rico’s Students and Educators Grapple With Trauma
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The long-term impacts of Hurricane Maria on the mental health of Puerto Rico’s children and teachers could have big repercussions on the island’s future. (March 13, 2018)
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Gun Control Walkout Just The Start, Students at One Maryland School Say
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With a moment of silence, 17 balloons and calls for gun control, students at one Maryland high school explain why they joined the nationwide walkout one month after the Parkland, Fla., shooting. (March 15, 2018)
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Voices From the March: ‘I Shouldn’t Have to be Afraid to Go to School Every Day’
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Sophomore Tania Allen says two days after the Parkland shooting, someone brought a loaded gun to her high school in Clarksburg, Md. (March 26, 2018)
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Voices From the March: Teacher Finds Few Words to Reassure Frightened Students
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Dan Rouco teaches math at Barbara Goleman High School in Miami-Dade County, Fla., and faced his students' fear after the nearby Parkland shooting. (March 26, 2018)
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Parent Changemaker: Fighting for Teacher Home Visits
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At first, single dad Paul Lumpkin was worried when his daughter’s kindergarten teacher asked to visit them at home. Now he advocates for parent-teacher home visits across the country. (January 22, 2018)
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‘I Can Be a Catalyst’: Schools Chief Steers His District Onto Right Path
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Emmanuel Caulk, the superintendent in the Fayette County Schools in Lexington, Ky., has been working to restore calm and instill confidence in the 42,000-student district that had been undermined by turmoil in leadership and a lack of attention on sc
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Teaching Fractions Under the Common Core
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Zach Champagne, assistant in research at FCR-STEM at Florida State University, compares the “traditional” area model for teaching fractions to the number-line model emphasized in the Common Core State Standards. (November 7, 2014)
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Gaming for Life Skills
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Could a video game about aliens change the way U.S. schools think about testing? Researchers in Wisconsin believe new games like Crystals of Kaydor can measure learning in real time and help build “noncognitive skills” like self-control and empathy.
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What the Numbers Tell Us About U.S. Teachers
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Teachers tend to be white, female, and have nearly a decade and a half of classroom experience, federal statistics show.
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Fighting Student Homelessness
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Correspondent Lisa Stark reports from one of the poorest school districts in Kansas, which employs a unique program to help homeless students and their families. (February 14, 2017)
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What Is ‘Transfer of Learning’ and How Does It Help Students?
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Education Week Teacher blogger Larry Ferlazzo shares five ways teachers can help students make connections across subject areas and the world beyond the classroom. (April 19, 2017)
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'Co-Teaching Is a Marriage'
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Two Baltimore-area school teachers explore what it's like to share a classroom every day. (October 14, 2011)
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Dan Meyer on Real-World Math
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Math teacher Dan Meyer explains how presenting real-life scenarios through photos and videos makes math problems "irresistible" to students. (April 5, 2011)
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Marshmallow Restraint
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A New York City teacher explains how he uses this classic experiment to teach self-control. (September 20, 2011)
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Video Solves New Math Problems
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In Mooresville, N.C., one educator discusses how digital content has transformed the way she teaches and the way her students learn. (May 17, 2013)