Parent Changemaker: Fighting for Teacher Home Visits

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At first, single dad Paul Lumpkin was worried when his daughter’s kindergarten teacher asked to visit them at home. Now he advocates for parent-teacher home visits across the country. (January 22, 2018)

Five Questions for Betsy DeVos

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The Senate education committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Betsy DeVos, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. education secretary Jan. 17. Here are some questions they should ask. (January 9, 2017)

To Save Money, School Districts Move to Four-Day Week

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An increasing number of school districts are moving to four-day weeks as a way to ease budget constraints. (August 28, 2018)

'It's Never a Pretty Situation': A Student's Controversial Arrest, Analyzed

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A cellphone video shows the arrest of a St. Paul, Minn., student by a school police officer. Mo Canady, executive director of the National Association of School Resource Officers, breaks down the scene. (January 27, 2017)

Prepping the Classroom for Back-to-School

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The annual back-to-school ritual is in full swing at Shields Elementary School in Lewes, Del., where teachers are readying their classrooms for a new school year. (August 31, 2017)

Who's Your Favorite Teacher?

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In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, Education Week reporters, editors, and staff share the K-12 teachers who made a lasting impact on their lives. (May 3, 2017)

English-Learners Are Thriving in Canadian Schools

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A third of children in Canada’s schools are either immigrants themselves or have at least one parent who was born in a different country. Canada has one of the highest performing education systems in the world. (April 3, 2018)

A Merger of the Education and Labor Departments? 4 Questions Answered

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A new federal proposal to merge the Education and Labor Departments is on the table. We answer four basic questions to help you get up to speed. (June 28, 2018)

A Long Road Back to the 'Rez'

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A starkly beautiful place, the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is home to the Oglala Lakota Nation where education for most remains a yet-to-be fulfilled promise for moving families out of profound poverty. (December 5, 2013)

Building Future Teachers' Digital Skills

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Clemson University initiative encourages undergraduates at the school of education to experiment and innovate with ed-tech tools. (January 23, 2014)

In This School District, Health and Wellness Start With Teachers

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The North Allegheny School District in Pittsburgh has long focused on the health and wellness of its students. But district leaders noticed some alarming trends in the health of its staff.