A Positive Perspective on Public Education: What are the Good Outcomes of Our Schools?
What is the “Crisis” that everyone keeps talking about? I see so much good in how schools are currently operating. Maybe it’s time …
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How Effective are Online K12 Schools? Is This a Good Choice for Your Child?
As budget cuts and the subsequent lack of funding continues to devastate many American public schools, parents, and students are turning to the …
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The Future of Substitute Teaching: What Will It Look Like Tomorrow?
In a world filled with budget cuts and lack of funding, school districts are looking for ways to reduce expenses. How will this affect substitute …
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How Will the CCSS Prepare Students for College & Careers?
The Common Core Standards are meant to assist our students in meeting college and work expectations while preparing them to succeed in our global …
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Teacher Evaluation Changes: Why It's Tough For Student Teachers to Find Placements
How tough is it today to find good student teaching placements for up-and-coming education graduates? Are education reform efforts making this an even …
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Issues That Bring About Teacher Strikes: More Than Just the Money
The eyes of the entire nation watched the collective bargaining efforts and subsequent 2012 strike of the Chicago Teachers Union. Some rallied in …
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America's Perceptions of the Nation's Public Schools: Are We More Pessimistic Than We Should Be?
How would you grade the nation’s public schools? Do you think the schools in your local area are doing better than the national average? Results …
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Should We Evaluate Teachers Based on Student Standardized Test Scores?
What role should standardized test scores play in the part of teaching evaluations? Voices on both sides are quite vehement in their arguments - is a …
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Biggest Problem Facing Public Schools: Is It Really Just About the Money?
Money may not be able to buy you love, but a lot of people believe that it can buy you a better education. At least, that’s what the results of …
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