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Why This State Is Requiring 50 Hours of Math Training for Teachers
As her 7th graders wrapped up the school year this past spring, Louisiana math teacher Lerinda Baham was finishing a class of her own—a 50-hour …
4-Day School Weeks May Have Diminishing Returns for Teacher Recruitment
A rising number of districts are shortening their school weeks to attract and keep teachers. But a new study suggests four-day schedules might become a …
Can Gen Z Be Enticed to Teach? Teach for America Thinks So
When 22-year-old Brisa Hernandez was a little girl, she’d corral whoever or whatever she could—her cousins or even her stuffed animals—and presided over her “classroom” …
How Communities of Practice Can Drive School Improvement (Opinion)
The two of us have a pretty simple goal when facilitating professional learning. Keep things simple, mix research with practice, understand our impact, and ask …
Team Teaching Reduces Turnover Compared to Going Solo, New Research Finds
English teacher Vatricia Harris came to Westwood High School in Mesa, Ariz. eight years ago as an experienced—and disillusioned—educator. “I came here because I was …