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Pflugerville ISD looking to make school changes amid consistent growth
Over the next 10 years, Pflugerville ISD expects to accept 7,000 more students. That's the equivalent of adding a new elementary school each year.
How to fix our crumbling schools
U.S. school infrastructure is failing. Time to find a new funding scheme.
22 Hilarious Tweets From Parents Who Are Really Ready For School To Start
Ask, Listen, Do: How to Find Out What Kids Need From School
How can teachers make their classrooms truly child-centered? Justin Minkel shares some strategies on how to figure out students’ individual needs—starting with asking them.
How Can Schools Tap Into Parent Power For the Good of Students?
A program pays teachers to visit students at home and meet with their family. The home visits have helped parents become better-informed advocates for their kids and stronger allies with teachers.
8 Reasons Why School Secretaries Deserve More Credit
It's not Administrative Assistant's Day. You didn't forget the flowers. Even though it's not a national day to say thanks to the secretary, there are at least 8 reasons why you should do it today anyway.
What Happens When an Ex-Google Executive Creates a School System?
Max Ventilla used to run a team that personalized your search results—now he wants to do the same for kids' education.
How to keep children from skipping school
Beyond data, mentors can add a human touch and build relationships with at-risk students.
A virtual tour of blended-learning schools, so others can see how it’s done
When teachers want to try something new in the classroom, it helps if they can see what it looks like in action. They could ask another teacher down the hall. Or they might try to talk to other teachers on social media, perhaps in an education technology Twitter chat. But too often, these aspiring innovators …
How Teachers Are Turning to Social Media to Extend Learning
Teachers are expanding the school day and enhancing learning through social media.
How One Middle School Cut Discipline Referrals By 98 Percent in Just One Year
Redland revitalized the overall school climate by responding to the unique needs of middle schoolers.
Charter schools step in when ISDs fail
There is a widespread misunderstanding that charter schools do not serve children with special needs. That could not be further from the truth.
Why I Hate School But Love Education
Lindale ISD Students: What does it mean to be kind?
When Grading Schools, Parents Care about Student Growth
Student growth isn’t everything. Just because a school has high growth doesn’t mean it’s always going to be a great school, or a great school for every family. It’s one piece of data. But I’m not sure how we could give good counsel to families about their school choices without it.
Did This Really Happen in My Elementary School?
The town and school where I have innumerable positive memories have been suddenly torn away from me in the most grotesque way possible.
What’s the Purpose of Homework?
How ESSA Affects Your Child’s School
Learn about the changes this new education law makes to schools during this live expert chat.
How School Districts Work
School districts have a theory of action but don't or can't express exactly what it is. Naming the theories in use is the first step to designing a system of schools that serves a community well.
What Is a Community School?
What concept of exactly, constitutes a “community school” is incredibly fuzzy.
The Back to School Supplies You Didn't Know You Needed
Oh no! You forgot to purchase crucial school supplies for the new year. Find out what they are STAT before it's too late.
