On media-center couches and at conference-room tables, downing Cokes and sipping coffee together, teachers around the country are cracking open books to get better at what they do—and, often, ...
Almost all the states and Washington, D.C., are grappling with a big challenge as the new school year nears: getting teachers up to speed on the Common Core, a sweeping set of new education standards ...
High school English teacher Larry Abrams has always considered himself a bookworm. Growing up, he loved visiting used bookstores and reading books that others had enjoyed before him. “I certainly like ...
Teachers in the Central York school district in Pennsylvania put together a list of books and other educational resources in the summer of 2020 to help colleagues and students navigate classroom ...
Corrections & clarifications: A previous version of this article misspelled Douglas Lechner’s name. Louisiana public school librarian Amanda Jones loves helping kids find the right book. It’s her 25th ...
Middle school teacher Karimah Tennyson Marsh is watching schools try to ban the very books she assigns to her classes at Century Community Charter School in Inglewood, California, where she is chair ...