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Anthony Fauci: 'Get Teachers Vaccinated as Quickly as We Possibly Can'

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#WikiLeaks : Hillary Clinton called the #CommonCore a "political failure" in a speech.

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Teachers, are you in favor of free school lunches for all students? Why or why not?

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Joe Biden to Teachers: 'You Deserve a Raise, Not Just Praise'

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Jahana Hayes, the 2016 National Teacher of the Year, has won her race for a U.S. House seat, representing Connecticut’s 5th district. #ElectionNight #EdWeekWatchParty

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In the face of Trump attacks on critical race theory, Terri N. Watson suggests that educators reinforce their support of it by recognizing that "differences are not deficits" and demanding that schools are equitably funded. #EWopinion

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"Building relationships with students is the most important thing a teacher can do." #ewopinion

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. @Eagles player Chris Long pledges a portion of his salary to groups supporting educational equity.

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When a special education teacher and a regular classroom teacher are teamed in the classroom, they can multiply each other’s strengths. Here’s a look at a successful co-teaching partnership: #speced #coteaching

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Legislation from @RepMaxineWaters is taking aim at how Betsy DeVos is handling civil rights issues.

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Schools across the country are ditching the traditional parent-teacher conference for academic workshops, where it's the parents who are learning the skills their children need to master.

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"Building relationships with students is the most important thing a teacher can do." #ewopinion

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Neuroscience confirms that kids need strong, positive, supportive relationships to thrive in their education. #EWopinion

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A study of Houston schools finds that an influx of arts lessons led to reductions in disciplinary infractions, increased writing achievement, and strengthened student compassion.

An Experiment in Arts Education That Paid Off

A study of Houston schools finds that an influx of arts lessons led to reductions in disciplinary infractions, increased writing achievement, and strengthened student compassion.

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"Teachers cannot be silent during this time. Teachers have to take a stand. Students are absorbing this, [and] they're going to ask themselves later on in life or even now, 'What was my teacher doing during this time?'"

'Teachers Cannot Be Silent': How Educators Are Supporting Black Students After Protests

Teachers are helping their students work through their feelings about the protests and police killings of unarmed black men and women.

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Neuroscience confirms that kids need strong, positive, supportive relationships to thrive in their education. #ewopinion

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Schools across the country are ditching the traditional parent-teacher conference for academic workshops, where it's the parents who are learning the skills their children need to master. #BacktoSchool #Back2School #BackToSchool2018

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Neuroscience confirms that kids need strong, positive, supportive relationships to thrive in their education. #ewopinion

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Neuroscience confirms that kids need strong, positive, supportive relationships to thrive in their education. #EWopinion

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Schools across the country are ditching the traditional parent-teacher conference for academic workshops, where it's the parents who are learning the skills their children need to master. #BacktoSchool #Back2School

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Being a principal means "spending time each day building relationships." #ewopinion

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"High absenteeism will persist as long as students see little connection between their studies and their future plans." #ewopinion

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A study of Houston schools finds that an influx of arts lessons led to reductions in disciplinary infractions, increased writing achievement, and strengthened student compassion.

An Experiment in Arts Education That Paid Off

A study of Houston schools finds that an influx of arts lessons led to reductions in disciplinary infractions, increased writing achievement, and strengthened student compassion.

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A study of Houston schools finds that an influx of arts lessons led to reductions in disciplinary infractions, increased writing achievement, and strengthened student compassion.

An Experiment in Arts Education That Paid Off

A study of Houston schools finds that an influx of arts lessons led to reductions in disciplinary infractions, increased writing achievement, and strengthened student compassion.

www.edweek.org

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"High absenteeism will persist as long as students see little connection between their studies and their future plans." #ewopinion

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Elementary students matched with the same teacher two years in a row show improvement in test scores, according to a study.

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Schools across the country are ditching the traditional parent-teacher conference for academic workshops, where it's the parents who are learning the skills their children need to master.

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Schools across the country are ditching the traditional parent-teacher conference for academic workshops, where it's the parents who are learning the skills their children need to master.

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. @TeacherBeat : Sen. Bernie Sanders: Teachers Are Part of the 'Political Revolution'

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"Building relationships with students is the most important thing a teacher can do." #ewopinion

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"Teachers and parents need each other. This school year, let’s reach out when we have something to thank each other for, not just when we have a complaint." #EWopinion

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National Teacher of the Year Jahana Hayes Is Running For Congress

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Chicago students walk out in silent protest of gun violence: #StudentWalkout #NationalWalkoutDay #NationalStudentWalkout

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Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek ! We want to help you (virtually) #ThankATeacher . Simply save one of these cards to email or print out and mail to your favorite teacher! 💙

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Malala Yousafzai makes history by becoming the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize http://t.co/eWnYm9vdTf http://t.co/NNOTLvVqx1

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A study of Houston schools finds that an influx of arts lessons led to reductions in disciplinary infractions, increased writing achievement, and strengthened student compassion.

An Experiment in Arts Education That Paid Off

A study of Houston schools finds that an influx of arts lessons led to reductions in disciplinary infractions, increased writing achievement, and strengthened student compassion.

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"Teachers who refuse to take a day off when they need the rest are setting themselves up for burnout." #ewopinion

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Schools across the country are ditching the traditional parent-teacher conference for academic workshops, where it's the parents who are learning the skills their children need to master.

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"Building relationships with students is the most important thing a teacher can do." #ewopinion

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Kentucky Is Set to Be the First State to Finish Vaccinating Teachers

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When a special education teacher and a regular classroom teacher are teamed in the classroom, they can multiply each other’s strengths. Here’s a look at a successful co-teaching partnership: #speced #coteaching

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John Hattie's landmark "Visible Learning" research concluded that one of the most important influences of student achievement is how teachers think about learning and their own role. Watch his keynote presentation from our #LeadersToLearnFrom event:

John Hattie on the Educator Mindframe and Why It Matters

John Hattie’s landmark Visible Learning research concluded that one of the most important influences of student achievement is how teachers think about learn...

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Anthony Fauci to Teachers: You'll Be 'Part of the Experiment' in Reopening Schools

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"Teachers and parents need each other. This school year, let’s reach out when we have something to thank each other for, not just when we have a complaint." #EWopinion

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The children exposed to high levels of lead-laced drinking water from Michigan's Flint River are entering schools now and the school system is straining to meet their special education needs.

In Flint, Schools Overwhelmed by Special Ed. Needs in Aftermath of Lead Crisis

The children exposed to high levels of lead-laced drinking water from Michigan's Flint River are entering schools now and the school system is straining to meet their special education needs.

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"Teachers and parents need each other. This school year, let’s reach out when we have something to thank each other for, not just when we have a complaint." #EWopinion

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Being a principal means "spending time each day building relationships." #ewopinion #principals

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Principals have a tough job. Here are some of the challenges they face: #ewopinion

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"Teachers have way too much to do today as it is," Sen. @ChrisMurphyCT said at a news conference. "They need to be educators, they need to be social workers, they need to be grief counselors. They don't need to be marksmen."

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"Teachers who refuse to take a day off when they need the rest are setting themselves up for burnout." #ewopinion

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Former preschool teacher Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., is set to become the chairwoman of the Senate education committee.

Patty Murray Set to Lead Senate Education Committee After Democratic Wins in Georgia

The Washington senator, a former preschool teacher, is about to become the top U.S. senator for education policy.

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Being a principal means "spending time each day building relationships." #ewopinion #principals

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"High absenteeism will persist as long as students see little connection between their studies and their future plans." #ewopinion

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Chicago Public Schools—once labeled the worst in the nation—now lead the country in academic growth, a study finds.

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"[Teachers] need a level of social-emotional competence that's way above the norm. The average person, you couldn't stick them in a classroom with 25 kids and expect them to be successful as a teacher." Happy teachers practice self-care:

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"Teachers and parents need each other. This school year, let’s reach out when we have something to thank each other for, not just when we have a complaint." #EWopinion

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Some school districts are finding a payoff in providing child care for educators.

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In teachers’ lounges and copy rooms all over the country, teachers complain about their students. But it’s toxic for students, and for teachers’ feelings about their work, writes Lauren Vargas. #ewopinion

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#BetsyDeVos is no stranger to protestors, but she faced an especially tough crowd at Harvard yesterday.

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Teachers spend an average of $479 on school supplies, federal data show. “It’s either me buy it, or [my students] not have that experience, and I always choose for them to have that experience, even if it’s at my own family’s expense.”

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As of Jan. 5, 2022, at least 1,238 active and retired K-12 educators and personnel have died of COVID-19. Of those, 422 were active teachers. In this memorial, we remember some of the dedicated educators lost to their communities and to the field.

Educators We Lost to COVID, 2020-2022

This memorial remembers many of the dedicated educators lost to their communities and to the field.

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A study of 900 middle schoolers finds that students who report having a sense of belonging both at home and school are less likely to engage in bullying.

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"Self-care is not selfish. That's something I have to remind teachers because so often we put ourselves last." Happy teachers lead to happy students, educators and researchers say.

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John Hattie's landmark "Visible Learning" research concluded that one of the most important influences of student achievement is how teachers think about learning and their own role. Watch his keynote presentation from our #LeadersToLearnFrom event:

John Hattie on the Educator Mindframe and Why It Matters

John Hattie’s landmark Visible Learning research concluded that one of the most important influences of student achievement is how teachers think about learn...

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Principals say coaching, not compliance, is what they need from the central office.

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"High absenteeism will persist as long as students see little connection between their studies and their future plans." #ewopinion

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"Equity is not measured in how many conferences we attend, books we read or posters we display in our classrooms; it must be measured by its reflection in our practice." #ewopinion

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An award-winning high school principal learned that the best way to build trust with teachers and staff was to show them that she didn't have all the answers and needed their expertise and help.

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John Hattie's landmark "Visible Learning" research concluded that one of the most important influences of student achievement is how teachers think about learning and their own role. Watch his keynote presentation from our #LeadersToLearnFrom event:

John Hattie on the Educator Mindframe and Why It Matters

John Hattie’s landmark Visible Learning research concluded that one of the most important influences of student achievement is how teachers think about learn...

www.youtube.com

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Kids need play and recess. Their mental health may depend on it. #ewopinion

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Teenagers' brain malleability means that interventions during secondary school can help students overcome trauma or adversity in their early life, researchers say.

How to Turn Adolescence From a 'Missed Opportunity' to a Foundation for Learning

A new report by the National Academies of Science suggests supports or inequities in adolescence are particularly likely to "get under the skin" of teenagers.

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New studies are painting a clearer picture of why teacher-student relationships matter and how teachers should cultivate them.

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Carol Dweck clarifies her theories on "fixed" and "growth" mindsets. http://t.co/wzLHKLMP4o #ewopinion http://t.co/5ZFc6XdYeS

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"Building relationships with students is the most important thing a teacher can do." #EWopinion

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The Democrat's victory could reverse Trump-era positions on COVID-19, civil rights, and K-12 funding, and will cost Education Secretary Betsy DeVos her job.

Joe Biden's Election as President Tees Up Massive Shifts for K-12 Policy

The Democrat’s victory could reverse Trump-era positions on COVID-19, civil rights, and K-12 funding, and will cost Education Secretary Betsy DeVos her job.

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John Hattie's landmark "Visible Learning" research concluded that one of the most important influences of student achievement is how teachers think about learning and their own role. Watch his keynote presentation from our #LeadersToLearnFrom event:

John Hattie on the Educator Mindframe and Why It Matters

John Hattie’s landmark Visible Learning research concluded that one of the most important influences of student achievement is how teachers think about learn...

www.youtube.com

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. @RodRobinsonRVA , a social studies teacher who works with students in juvenile detention, has won the 2019 National Teacher of the Year award. #NTOY19

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"[Teachers] need a level of social-emotional competence that's way above the norm. The average person, you couldn't stick them in a classroom with 25 kids and expect them to be successful as a teacher." Happy teachers practice self-care:

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"High absenteeism will persist as long as students see little connection between their studies and their future plans." #ewopinion

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"This is going to be a teacher-oriented Department of Education, and it's not going to come from the top down—it's going to come from the teachers up," said Biden.

Joe Biden: I Will Have a 'Teacher-Oriented Department of Education'

In an address to the National Education Association, Joe Biden promised that if he is elected president, teachers will have more say in how education decisions are made.

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"A good education should, inherently, cause us discomfort." Why "To Kill A Mockingbird" matters: #ewopinion

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"Building relationships with students is the most important thing a teacher can do." #ewopinion

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"The kids who are being suspended are the same kids who are really struggling," said the Ohio Senate education chair. "They're kids from poverty, kids with multiple [adverse childhood experiences].”

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"As a teacher, I felt that if I didn't make an effort to pronounce their name correctly, it showed I didn't care about who they were." For #ELLs , a mispronounced name is often the first of many slights they experience in classrooms:

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"Teachers and parents need each other. This school year, let’s reach out when we have something to thank each other for, not just when we have a complaint." #EWopinion

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Some are taking care of their siblings, some are struggling with limited or nonexistent wifi access, and some even work full-time essential jobs. @PeterMDeWitt explores why students are absent from online learning. #EWopinion

6 Reasons Students Aren't Showing Up for Virtual Learning (Opinion)

Teachers are flocking to social media for support with student attendance. Here are 6 reasons why students may not be attending class.

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Why People Are Raising Money to Show Students 'A Wrinkle in Time' #teaching

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School districts are sending healthy frozen meals—that would otherwise have been thrown away—home on weekends with students whose families are food insecure.

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National Teacher of the Year Set to Join House Education Committee

National Teacher of the Year Joins House Education Committee

Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., says she puts a high priority on public education and providing more resources for teachers.

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"High absenteeism will persist as long as students see little connection between their studies and their future plans." #ewopinion

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Stop teaching students what to think. Teach them how to think. #ewopinion

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"Accusing traditional public school teachers of abusing the system by taking days off is a denial of the reality of the classroom. I challenge anyone who disagrees to teach for two months in a randomly assigned public school." #EWOpinion

Teachers Need Their Days Off (Opinion)

Teachers who refuse to take a day off when they need the rest are setting themselves up for burnout.

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A second-grade teacher gave their students an "innovators' compass" to resolve their own playground conflicts. Here's how it went: #ewopinion

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Being a principal means "spending time each day building relationships." #ewopinion

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“This history teacher is making history.” Former National Teacher of the Year @JahanaHayesCT is elected to the U.S. House.

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Can teachers learn to think differently? #ewopinion

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Teachers' impact on non-cognitive or social-emotional skills—like self-restraint and motivation—is more predictive of students' long-term success than their impact on test scores, a study says.