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Education Nation // Sep. 29, 2011 // 5:35 PM

NBCUniversal’s Emmy award-winning “The More You Know” public service campaign has released new education-related PSA's. More



Education Nation // Sep. 29, 2011 // 5:28 PM

NBCUniversal’s Emmy award-winning “The More You Know” public service campaign is raising awareness about education this year. More



Education Nation // Sep. 29, 2011 // 5:20 PM

NBCUniversal’s Emmy award-winning “The More You Know” public service campaign is raising awareness about education this year. More



Education Nation // Sep. 29, 2011 // 3:21 PM

NBCUniversal’s Emmy award-winning “The More You Know” public service campaign has released new education-related PSA's. More



William Johnson // Sep. 25, 2011 // 10:25 AM

One of our three essay contest winners, William Johnson teaches special ed students in the chaotic world of Brooklyn, N.Y. More



Matthew Presser // Sep. 25, 2011 // 10:06 AM

Matt Presser teaches seventh and eighth grade language arts to superheroes in New Haven, Conn. More



Patricia Raina // Sep. 25, 2011 // 10:00 AM

Ten contestants will be subjected to a classroom of 32 Kindergarteners for one day. Do you have what it takes to be the next “Kindergarten Teacher?” More



Melinda Gates // Sep. 23, 2011 // 9:00 AM

Melinda Gates remembers her favorite teacher, Mrs. Bauer, who taught herself how to use a personal computer so that she could teach her students. More



Nínive Calegari // Sep. 22, 2011 // 2:00 PM

The new documentary film was born out of a book on American teachers, written by Nínive Calegari, Dave Eggers, and Daniel Moultrhop. More



Dennis Van Roekel // Sep. 20, 2011 // 12:27 PM

When the NEA passed a new policy statement this summer, the union was voting to take a stand in the debate over teacher evaluations and accountability   More



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Philadelphia: June 5-12 2011
Education Nation On-the-Road’s last stop was Philadelphia! You can still watch video from the Philadelphia Teacher Town Hall and Job One events here at EducationNation.com. More
Los Angeles: May 13-19 2011
Education Nation On-the-Road was in Los Angeles May 13-19. Check out highlights from the Teacher Town Hall and Job One panel discussion, and find out more about the challenges and opportunities for LA’s school system. More
Chicago: May 1-7 2011
Education Nation On-the-Road’s first stop was Chicago, Illinois! Chicago locals visited us at the Education Nation Experience on NBC Plaza, and 250 teachers came together for a Teacher Town Hall to talk about challenges and opportunities inside and outside the classroom. NBC News also convened Chicago civic and business leaders for a discussion on how best to prepare our students for the jobs of the future. More