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What We Can Learn From Red States' Approaches to Child Care Challenges

“We've had a lot of freedom to really build a system that meets the needs for Alabama families and children,” Jan Hume, acting secretary of Alabama’s ...

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I Once Made a Student Cry, and It Made Me a Better Teacher

Facebook/LinkedIn: “That moment forced me to confront a difficult truth about teaching: we often talk about respect, kindness and emotional awareness, ...

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Could Play Boost Students’ Math Performance?

Research has linked long term development of math skills with certain kinds of play. For some researchers, it’s clear that American students don’t ...

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Teachers Say Parental Engagement Can Make or Break Efforts to Close Learning Gaps

With the results of the nation’s report card showing dismal results in math and reading, a recent survey of elementary and middle school teachers found ...

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