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A high school student gives his case for getting rid of the grading system. More
Four ideas for keeping students engaged in STEM subjects, from elementary school to STEM careers. More
Standardized testing teaches kids that intellectual abilities are fixed, and that the purpose of school is to measure them. More
A New York high school student says students need a louder voice in the education conversation and more control over their schooling. More
The president of the NEA says that publicly judging teachers based on student test scores is the wrong way to provide feedback. More
Schools should employ the strategies used to teach the gifted and talented for all students. More
A Florida literacy company gave its first annual Teacher of the Year awards to Lil' Wayne and Nicki Minaj. More
Mobile devices like cell phones and tablets allow students to take their learning with them when they leave the classroom. More
Computer science is much more than learning how to use a computer – it’s a new kind of literacy that changes the way people think. More
Teenagers need to begin planning for college before high school begins to ensure they’re on track to succeed in their post-secondary educations. More
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