Category: Education
Stanford Misinformation Group to Keep Going Despite Reported Cuts
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New Jersey Community College Leaders Fight Potential Funding Cut
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Wearable panic buttons help us better protect students and educators
Key points: Improving school safety is made a bit easier with a one-button solution How districts can proactively protect against school shootings 5 ways to keep schools safer with innovative visitor management For more news on school safety, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub At Little Rock School District, the second-largest district in Arkansas, we serve…
Science teachers, math teachers, history teachers–we’re all reading teachers now
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. I’m in my fifth year teaching science to fifth and sixth graders, but, like every other teacher at the K-8 charter school where I work, I also teach reading. Literacy is a foundational skill for learning new content and as an…
Jeffco Open School: A Journey of Six Learner-Designed Passages
In 1969, a group of parents petitioned the Jefferson County School Board to establish a school that honored the development of the whole child. Since launching as an elementary school in the west Denver suburb of Arvada, the Open School has provided a vibrant learner-centered alternative. After adding high school grades, merging with similar schools,…