Report Outlines How to Bridge the 'Computer Science Education Gap' - Curriculum Matters - Education Week

The Southern Regional Education Board offers five actions that states can pursue to bring computer science education to all students.

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Funding Twists, Tight Budgets Loom for States at ESSA's Debut - Education Week

Though it's not a spending measure, the Every Student Succeeds Act contains important new fiscal elements that could be affected by the federal budget debates in Washington.

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Education in 2016 Through the 'Top Performers' Lens - Top Performers - Education Week

Marc Tucker's most-read blog posts in 2016.

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Pinterest, Google, and Common Core: Our Top 10 Posts for 2016 - Curriculum Matters - Education Week

The most-read stories on Curriculum Matters this year note an evolution in how teachers find materials, lingering questions about the common core, and issues about science and math instruction.

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Teacher in a Strange Land: Best Blogs of 2016 - Teacher in a Strange Land - Education Week Teacher

If you had told me--on New Year's Day, 2016--that we would end the year with Donald Trump headed to the White House (at least occasionally, to govern, if not to live) with Betsy DeVos as his nominee for Secretary of Education, well... it's hard to finish this sentence. Let's review 2016.

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Pokemon Go Helps Teachers Develop a Growth Mindset - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher

Technology, gaming and all the new things happening in the world are great opportunities for us all to grow. We can't worry about being bad at something, we need to keep trying and practicing. That's how we grow. What new things will you try in the new year to meet your students or children where they are?

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Life Outside the Bubble: Coaching in a Low-Performing School - Education Week

Supportive professional networks for teacher leadership can transform school culture and improve student engagement in low-performing schools, writes instructional coach Glenna Carlton Sigmon.

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School Districts' Hiring Practices Need an Upgrade, Report Says - Teacher Beat - Education Week

A new report reveals how school districts' approaches to hiring teachers lag way behind the modern practices of other professions.

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Wrapping up 2016 with a Year in Review - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher

From the #1st5days to Harry Potter, this year marked a journey that I'm luck to have endured. Review the year in posts and share your experiences from the year about any or all of the topics shared.

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Stanford CTO Provokes Good Questions Online (and Off) - Vander Ark on Innovation - Education Week

Dr. Paul Kim, Chief Technology Officer at Stanford, chats with Tom about inquiry-based learning and Artificial Intelligence in education.

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Top Education Stories of 2016: Education Week's Most Viewed - Education Week

Check out what your colleagues were reading, and catch up with news articles you may have missed, on our top-10 list for the year.

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The Teaching Profession in 2016 (in Charts) - Teaching Now - Education Week Teacher

A wide variety of issues affected teachers this year. Here are some charts that sum up the state of the teaching profession in 2016.

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The Year of the Lie: Fake Ed-News - Teacher in a Strange Land - Education Week Teacher

The actual truth about public schools? Well, as always, it's complicated. And we are not fond of complicated, in America. We'd rather grab onto a catchy meme--Dump Devos!--than explicate the pros and cons of a national curriculum, explore the long-term consequences of privately-managed, publicly-funded schools, or carefully deconstruct overly casual (not causal) use of student achievement data.

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State officials deliver $37 million to Idaho public schools - Education Week

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NC school board confers with lawyers over law removing power - Education Week

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Arizona amends education standards, adds cursive requirement - Education Week

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Classroom Culture: Teach More Than 'Just Math' (Video) - Inspired Instruction: Videos From the Teaching Channel - Education Week Teacher

Marlo Warburton, a 7th and 8th grade math teacher at Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle School in Berkeley, Calif., shares how greeting her students in the morning and expressing appreciation during dismissal are valuable opportunities for character building and for fostering teacher-student relationships.

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Helping English-Learners Break Through Language Plateaus - Education Week

Teachers must model academic language to ensure that all students, especially long-term English-language learners, are actively participating and producing purposeful language, says Wendi Pillars.

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School district provides scholarships to attract teachers - Education Week

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Colorado school district to allow teachers to arm themselves - Education Week

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Indiana's wealthiest districts get most teacher bonus pay - Education Week

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Ed-Tech Research That Mattered in 2016 - Digital Education - Education Week

From the maker movement to online testing to the digital divide, 2016 was a big year for high-quality research on the promise and peril of educational technology.

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Lawsuit says Iowa school funding system unfair - Education Week

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Report: 6 officers in students' arrests violated policy - Education Week

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Panel takes new approach to Wyoming education funding - Education Week

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Dallas district teachers end strike, could resume Feb. 27 - Education Week

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Stray bullet whizzes into students' classroom; no injuries - Education Week

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Mountain View School District considers arming teachers - Education Week

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Assembly speaker unenthused about high school drug testing - Education Week

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How Travel Can Influence Education: A Kindergarten Educator's Journey - Global Learning - Education Week

A teacher's first international trip proves to be life changing for her and her students.

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Checking Out Books By Teachers Who Write - Capturing the Spark: Energizing Teaching and Schools - Education Week Teacher

Teacher-authors bring classroom sensibility and practicality to their writing. Here are some worth checking out.

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NYC public schools to be retested for lead in water - Education Week

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Hawaii Gov. Ige wants more spending on education, housing - Education Week

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Students could face expulsion for racially charged video - Education Week

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Utah man donates money to cover kids' school lunches - Education Week

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Report: Michigan officer hid firing shot that grazed teacher - Education Week

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School Merger Between Affluent and Poor Areas of Chicago Sparks Backlash - Education Week

A proposal to merge an overcrowded Gold Coast school in Chicago with an under-enrolled Cabrini-Green school has struggled to gain traction with some parents.

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Decline of in-state public college students worries regents - Education Week

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Inslee proposes carbon tax to raise money for schools - Education Week

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New grades for schools would give less weight to testing - Education Week

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School wins national award for closing achievement gap - Education Week

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Deadly school bus crash spurs 1 company to add seat belts - Education Week

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Frederick schools say state education department was hacked - Education Week

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DNC host committee to donate $750K to Philadelphia schools - Education Week

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Kentucky agency to pay test fees for qualifying students - Education Week

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Woman pleads not guilty in Sandy Hook parent death threat - Education Week

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Use Projects to Manage Change and Develop Leaders - Vander Ark on Innovation - Education Week

Assigning project management to emerging education leaders is a great way to distribute leadership, to manage change and to develop new leadership in your school or district.

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Ask, Listen, Do: How to Find Out What Kids Need From School - Education Week

How can teachers make their classrooms truly child-centered? Justin Minkel shares some strategies on how to figure out students’ individual needs—starting with asking them.

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Ohio colleges, universities: Protect immigrant students - Education Week

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Education official to visit Connecticut for roundtable talk - Education Week

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