In the days following the killing of 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant by a Columbus police officer last April, the students and staff at Columbus Independence High School sat in small groups and tried to ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new program launching in Metro Schools is preparing teachers to help students through emotional situations. Leaders said 70% of teachers deal with grief every year but only ...
Who should have more oversight of what is being taught to students: teachers or parents? That’s the basis of the debate that has erupted over an influx of new bills and other state-level actions ...
Lots of research in the past decade underscores the importance of great teachers. Summarizing these studies, the distinguished Harvard economist Raj Chetty noted that good teachers aren’t only ...
A recent study found that giving middle school math teachers access to inquiry-based lesson plans and online support significantly improved student achievement —and benefited weaker teachers the most.