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How community connections can enhance learning — for students and teachers alike

How community connections can enhance learning — for students and teachers alike

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Community partners can help make lessons relevant with real-world context and enhance teachers’ knowledge in subjects they may be less versed in.See the Story
MAILBAG: Seminary Is for Self-Reflection, Not Self-Expression
High School Students · California

MAILBAG: Seminary Is for Self-Reflection, Not Self-Expression

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Having just recently read some gender-based letters (that is, letters from women complaining about men) in a Jewish publication, I was confronted with a mailbag letter from a female high school student complaining about the dress code of the seminary she will be attending next year. Besides saying that the code would stifle her self-expression, the student alleged that parallel standards are not applied to yeshiva bochurim, in that rules against…See the Story
Addressing Teacher Shortages Through In-House English as a Second Language Certification
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Addressing Teacher Shortages Through In-House English as a Second Language Certification

By Casey McAlduff and Lyn Westergard  The teacher shortage crisis in the United States is a significant challenge, with nearly 407,000 positions either vacant or filled by educators lacking full certification, according to a 2024 Learning Policy Institute report. These vacancies negatively affect vulnerable student populations, including Multilingual Learners.   According to a recent study by the Regional Educational Laboratory Northwest, distri…See the Story

Driving Student Achievement Through Meaningful Family Collaboration

Strengthening the bridge between home and school can help children develop foundational skills, stay engaged, and grow into confident learners. Across grade levels, practical tools and proven strategies are helping schools support families as active partners in student learning.  In the following post, we spotlight three resources designed to help families and schools collaborate more effectively.  Supporting Literacy From PreK Through Middle Sc…San Francisco, California · San FranciscoRead Article

Filling a Missing Piece: Strengthening Adult Numeracy Education for the 21st Century

By Ann Edwards, Director, Carnegie Math Pathways  Numeracy skills, or the ability to understand and calculate using simple numbers, along with digital literacy and problem-solving abilities, enable a person to engage with and make sense of the world around them. These essential skills are more critical than ever for economic mobility and healthy civic participation in today’s society. Yet, the latest global survey of adult skills presents a trou…United States · United StatesRead Article

Co-Creating School Climate with Students: Forest Park Middle School

Beyond SEL · Co-Creating an Equitable School Climate with Students Transcript Download the companion brief and implementation guide. Co-creation is an essential strategy for achieving equity in schools. Co-created learning environments and experiences are developed with young people, showing them that their voices matter in creating spaces of authentic belonging. In this audiocast, you’ll hear about Forest Park Middle School’s work to co-create …United States · United StatesRead Article

Ensuring High-Quality Education Within the Charter School System

Quality education begins with strong systems, clear goals, and the ability to adapt when challenges arise. In the charter school system, where schools operate with greater autonomy and flexibility, it is especially important to ensure that systems of support and accountability are both effective and responsive. Across the country, authorizers and school leaders are leveraging new tools and strategies to improve performance, strengthen evaluation…Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasRead Article

Can this team-based staffing model reduce teacher turnover?

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Teachers participating in the Next Education Workforce model were less likely to quit compared to those in traditional classrooms, researchers found.Tempe, Arizona · TempeSee the Story

A Multidisciplinary, Team-Based Approach to Behavioral Health

Beyond SEL · A Multidisciplinary, Team-Based Approach to Behavioral Health Transcript Download the companion brief and implementation guide. Schools can engage community-based organizations as powerful partners in achieving sustainable and equitable well-being for families. In this audiocast, you’ll hear about how Seaford Public School District has established a systemic approach to addressing behavioral health that engages families and the comm…Seaford · SeafordRead Article

Beyond the Science of Reading: Why Disciplinary Literacy Matters for College and Workforce Readiness

By Thomas Torre Gibney and Rachel Tripathy Houston, Texas, is home to the Texas Medical Center, the largest biomedical research complex in the world and a hub for over 120,000 jobs at some of the nation’s premier hospitals and medical universities. Yet, despite the state’s status as a center for healthcare innovation, 224 of Texas’s 254 counties are designated as “health professional shortage areas,” affecting more than 6 million Texas residents…Houston, Texas · HoustonRead Article

Transformative Family Engagement: How Charter Schools Can Lead the Way

By Maria Paredes Family engagement extends beyond traditional school events and activities; it’s an ongoing, hands-on partnership between families, schools, and communities to support student learning, well-being, and success. Charter schools have a unique opportunity to lead in family engagement because many are built around a mission-driven approach and a strong commitment to working closely with families and the community. Often, families enr…Utah · UtahRead Article

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