What’s Going On With School Enrollment? Educators Weigh In
Is enrollment up or down in your district? The answer might depend on who you ask—and what neighborhood you’re in. […]
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Chronic Absenteeism Is a Serious Issue: Teachers Weigh In
Schools face a lot of challenges these days. Lack of funding, teacher shortages, curriculum restrictions, and general safety concerns make
Will Fixing These 7 Problems Keep Teachers From Quitting?
We don’t need more think pieces about teacher burnout—we need real action. If we want to keep teachers from quitting,
40 Team-Building Games for Adults That Energize Staff Meetings
Finding good team-building games for adults can be tricky, especially when it comes to school staff meetings. You might be
What Is Restorative Justice in Schools?
In traditional school settings, discipline often follows a punitive model: Break a rule and face consequences like detention or suspension.
Why I Asked to Loop with My Class (and Would Do It Again in a Heartbeat)
As teachers, we know every grade level has its own special elements. The time spent with our students per day
3 Ways To Help Texas Hill Country
On July 4, 2025, the Guadalupe River in Texas surged more than 26 feet in under an hour. The resulting
Supreme Court Ruling on LGBTQ Stories in Schools: Teacher Perspective
On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling allowing parents in Maryland—and potentially nationwide—to request opt-outs
Federal Court Blocks Louisiana Ten Commandments Law
A panel of federal judges blocked Louisiana’s plan to post the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom. For many
When Do Kids Go Back to School in the US?
When do kids go back to school? It’s not the same everywhere—and it’s not the same as it used to