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Mindset in the Classroom: A National Study of K-12 Teachers
To take the pulse of educators on growth mindset, the Education Week Research Center crafted an original survey examining teachers’ perspectives, professional development and training, and classroom practices.... Read the rest
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Threats no deterrent to teacher who stepped on flag while teaching First Amendment lesson
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VIDEO: The Adversity of a Child's Life in Rural Kentucky
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Over 100 Education Groups Want To Kick Cops Out Of Schools
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8: Marcie Cohen Ferris on NC food
In our most recent edition of EdTalk, we spoke with Marcie Cohen Ferris, an American Studies professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who focuses on food and southern studies. Ferris helped organize the Carolina Food Summit, coming up this week September 28th and 29th. Hear our interview below where we talk about North Carolina food and the upcoming summit.… Listen now »
Mapping the 2015-16 school report cards
It’s hard to believe, but fall is already here and we’re revisiting school assessment with the release of the state’s school grades for the 2015-16 school year. Our format is the same as it was for our 2013-14 and 2014-15 maps. In the 2015-16 iteration, we’ve included grades from past years and we’ve pulled out some new nuggets to share.… Full story »
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School choice: Many options but conclusions elusive UNC Charlotte Urban Institute
Fair funding for charter schools: Mission accomplished NC Justice Center
Handling discipline differently Perspective
New teachers: Fail, make friends – and eat some cake Perspective
