Taking STEM Lessons Outside of the School Day

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The demand for skilled workers in science, technology, engineering, and math is increasing, and schools are feeling pressure to bolster so-called STEM education. A Rhode Island after-school program is helping out. (November 15, 2017)

After Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico’s Schools Aid Recovery, Resolve to Build a Better Future

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An Education Week video documentary of the role of Puerto Rico’s schools after Hurricane Maria. (November 1, 2017)

The Aftermath of the Atlanta Test Cheating Scandal

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It was one of the largest cheating scandals in the nation. Nearly 200 Atlanta educators were suspected of erasing and correcting student answers on standardized tests. Years later, the fallout of that scandal reverberates. (October (October 25, 2017)

8 Ways Educators Can Build Emotional Resilience and Prevent Burnout

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Elena Aguilar, an instructional coach, author, and Education Week Teacher blogger, shares eight tips to prevent teacher burnout and build emotional resilience. This video originally streamed as a Facebook Live. (October 23, 2017)

For Students and Their Mentors, Learning Goes Both Ways

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In school-based mentoring, finding the right match between mentors and students is crucial, schools say. Education Week asked some mentor-mentee pairs to talk about what makes their relationships work. (October 19, 2017)

Raising Kings: A Year of Love and Struggle at Ron Brown College Prep

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Ron Brown College Prep in Washington D.C. is a radically different kind of high school. It’s a public school designed specifically to meet the needs of D.C.’s young men of color. (October 17, 2017)

Making Physics Fun: Step Inside The Physics Bus

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Educators on The Physics Bus use old hair dryers, shop vacs, and other everyday items to demonstrate concepts like motion and electricity in lessons that make science appealing to students. (October 10, 2017)

Building the Workforce: Apprenticeship Program Offers College Credit, Paychecks, and Diplomas

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Colorado student apprentices this year are earning diplomas, paychecks, and college credit while helping the state build its future workforce. (September 27, 2017)

5 Things Students Should Know About the First Amendment

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Sept. 17 is Constitution Day, but at a time when understanding the U.S. Constitution seems more important than ever, many Americans fall well short of even basic knowledge. (September 15, 2017)

What the Numbers Tell Us About U.S. Teachers

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Teachers tend to be white, female, and have nearly a decade and a half of classroom experience, federal statistics show.

Discussing Hate: Advice for Teachers From Teachers

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After the white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., in August, teachers came together to share resources on how to best discuss racism and hatred in the classroom. Here are five pieces of advice from educators. (August 22, 2017)