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Recent events at Ambridge Area Middle School in Pennsylvania highlight a troubling dynamic in school safety—one that underscores the challenges of defining and executing the roles of educators and law enforcement in school environments. A 13-year-old student reportedly brought a loaded gun to school on consecutive days, bypassing metal detectors and threatening classmates. This incident …
Missed Warning: How a Gun Passed School Screening and Threatened Safety Read More »
The Worcester County Board of Education District 5 election was a closely contested and significant race that drew attention to some very important issues in education.…
Teachers often say their PD is lame and irrelevant. Some are working to change that.
Good teaching isn't an unsolvable mystery. Instructional coaches shouldn't act like it is.
A discussion of 8 essential elements for setting up and sustaining a mentorship program for new teachers.
Frequent, trustworthy feedback to teachers helps them interact more with students, write three researchers.
Educators need to up their learning, as well as connect with colleagues near and far. Here's how one group made that happen.