What We Should Be Talking about When We Talk about Teacher Evaluation
A new report offers guidance on how state teacher evaluation systems can be leveraged for ongoing teacher development in local districts.
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Getting Through The Block
Not everyone has the freedom to speak openly on the Internet. Many people turn to the use of tools that offer them hidden, protected, or obs
The Effects of NCLB Accountability on ELLs
Senate’s bipartisan Every Child Achieves Act may be on the Senate floor soon. If it succeeds, the federal government’s role will shrink.
The Power of a Good Idea: How San Francisco is Building a PreK-3rd Grade Bridge
What needs to be in place for all children to successfully cross the bridge between pre-K, kindergarten, and the early elementary grades.
What Sesame Street Is and Isn’t
Being a thoughtfully developed and well researched show does not mean that Sesame Street is as effective as preschool.
Beyond Access: How Texas and California Are Accommodating Increased Hispanic College Enrollment
Adapting campuses, classes, and processes to better serve Hispanic students will be a crucial step toward meeting national attainment goals.
West Texas Partnership Provides New Engineering Pathway
STEP West Texas, a partnership between Angelo State and Southwest Texas Junior College, addresses workforce needs.
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Dual Language Learners Reader Post #7: Federal Policy and DLLs/ELLs
Congress and courts have frequently intervened to develop new policies governing dual language learners’ education.
A Bone Left Unpicked
To move food policy in the right direction, we must recognize corporate interests as a key factor in the status quo. Leah Douglas outlines t