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I quit my job as a public school teacher. This is why

As much as I want to stay in public schools, to fight for my students’ right to learn how to think well about complex issues, I have decided the fight is...

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

NEA Survey: Nearly Half Of Teachers Consider Leaving Profession Due to Standardized Testing

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan recently conceded that too much standardized testing was “sucking the oxygen out of the room”

Why Boys Should Do Gymnastics

Thinking about enrolling your son in gymnastics? Somersaults and cartwheels not only increase a child's strength and coordination, but the sport breeds confidence, too.

Five tips on handling tantrums

Tantrums. Just the word strikes fear in a parent’s heart. Tantrums can be overwhelming, frustrating and downright embarrassing for parents and children. Despite the negativity surrounding tan…

10 Life Skills Learned From Gymnastics

17 Signs You Are An Elementary Education Major

4 Things Every Elementary Education Major is Tired of Hearing

Should You Switch From Public School to Private?

Often at this time of year parents are questioning the quality of the public school system and wondering if a move to private schools next year would be a better choice. For decades, the private vs. public schools question has been debated. Every city has one or more top public schools where admission is highly competitive and the quality of that education is excellent. But what if your child wasn’t able to get accepted to one of the selective public schools? Would the…

Should public school land be leased for commercial use?

The Department of Education is looking for new ways to make money for improvements.

Can International Students Save U.S. Public Schools?

Admitting foreign-exchange students can be a way for public schools to increase revenue. It can have downsides, too.

Can Public Schools Be Fixed?

For those of us who have chosen to devote our careers to education reform, this is a rhetorical question. Of course we believe our schools can be fixed, and of course we believe every child can achieve at high levels. But, sadly, it’s not a belief that<br>is universally held.

Renaissance Public School Academy to add new wing to building

Renaissance Public School Academy is adding a new wing to their building to provide their students with more space.

A Bible Bill? Should a Bible literacy program be allowed in public schools?

Bill being talked about would allow public schools to offer a Bible literacy program.

Support candidates who support our public schools

"Legislators should be required to research proven ways to improve failing schools as an alternative to robbing public schools of tax money."

Does Social And Emotional Learning Require Public Schools To Talk About Faith?

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is in the education spotlight. But faith and morality are conspicuously absent from the movement, even though they have been driving SEL for years.

7 Things You Need to Know About Your Local Public School

Unless you work in a public school or have a child enrolled in one, chances are you don't get to spend much time in them. This list will catch you up.

When the Public School System Prioritizes Control Instead of Children

School choice has improved personalized learning opportunities, but often overlooked is access to public school sports and extracurricular activities. While equal access laws allow homeschoolers to participate in public school activities, states without them deny these rights. The …

Austinson: We must fix our public school systems, not abandon them

Our public schools are the only institutions with the commitment, capacity,<br>and the legal obligation to teach all children.