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August 2025
This issue offers advice about making the most of professional learning resources, including money, time, personnel, and technology. (more…)Coming soon
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Investing in principals in these areas offers big returns
Leading a school has always been immensely challenging but also critically important. Fortunately, we know definitively that a great principal actually makes learning possible for the students and teachers in the building, according to Paul Fleming, Learning Forward’s Chief Learning ...
High-quality mentoring for all new teachers is an idea worth celebrating
Learning Forward’s newest issue of The Learning Professional magazine happens to publish this week, National Teacher Appreciation Week, as we extend our unending gratitude to the millions of teachers in the U.S. and across the globe and recognize their dedication ...
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House Appropriators Propose Deep Cuts to FY26 Education Funding
The House Labor HHS Education Appropriations Subcommittee is expected to approve at its September 2nd markup a FY 2026 funding bill which would cut the Department of Education by $12 billion, a 15% cut. This reduction would be achieved through ...
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