Teachers Across California Are Considering Work Stoppages
Teachers across California have been preparing for potential strikes as state funding for schools struggles to keep up with costs.
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Teachers across California have been preparing for potential strikes as state funding for schools struggles to keep up with costs.
These strategies help teachers create clear roles, purposeful tasks, and accountability so that every student contributes—and learns.
On a brisk January morning, physician assistant Brett Feldman searched the streets of Los Angeles for patients, knocking on car windows and peering into tents.
Joel Dahmen lost his full PGA Tour card last year. Getting into the $20 million signature event at Bay Hill certainly wasn't on his mind during the offseason.
Rather than relying on “you” statements, teachers can offer students work-focused feedback with these strategies.
Paraprofessionals can play a vital role in the classroom if teachers know how to work with them effectively to support students.
A survey allowing educators to report their working conditions opened Monday. The state Department of Public Instruction (DPI), working with the nonprofit Academic Development Institute, will be administering the biennial NC Teacher Working Conditions (NCTWC) Survey through March 31. According...
Boost, North Carolina’s new accelerated college-to-career program, launched at Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) in the fall. Since then, the program has provided advising and financial support to students as they work toward degrees that align with high-wage, high-demand fields....
About four years ago, Holly Bailey-Hofmann’s English 101 class at West Los Angeles College got a complete makeover. She’d signed up to be part of a pilot program for professors interested in infusing their curriculum with lessons about climate change and community resilience. The program only required her to “climatize…
Walk into any school and you will find teachers using classroom technology in very different ways. One teacher builds interactive lessons with embedded videos and real-time polls. Down the hall, another uses technology more selectively, focusing on core features that support daily instruction. Both are effective educat…
This article is part of the collection: Teaching Tech: Navigating Learning and AI in the Industrial Revolution.
Cognitive overload can create a bottleneck in math, but there are simple ways to clear up students’ brain space for complex problem-solving.
How do you get teenagers to put their phones away for hours at a time? That is the question many schools are trying to solve.
By explicitly modeling each step of a problem with a worked example, teachers can give students a path to mastering new content.
Teacher can start ensuring that tech-based lessons work by pressure-testing them to identify potential friction points *before* class starts.
Anthony Bonner is facing looming uncertainty. A single dad living in Memphis, Tennessee, he fears he may soon no longer qualify for benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—aid that can be used like cash to purchase groceries. Until now, Bonner has been able to receive SNAP aid for himself…