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84% OF TEACHERS REPORT MENTAL OR PHYSICAL HEALTH CHALLENGES 51% of current and former teachers said a lack of respect for “professionalism, knowledge, and investment in teaching..
Professional learning helps educators address student learning gaps
Most of us accept that scientific knowledge evolves over time, so best practices in medicine and other science fields change. Knowledge about the learning sciences evolves, too, so we should constantl..
Are we really centering students in professional learning?
In the past three years, young people have done what no other generation of students has been asked to do. They have navigated change admirably by trying to move at the “normal” pace of schooling ..
District-university partnerships tackle workforce challenges
When Betsy Hargrove, superintendent of Avondale Elementary School District in Arizona, bumped into one of her district’s teacher candidates in the local Home Depot checkout line, she realized she ha..
Use summertime reflection to recharge your practice
Instructional coaches and school leaders dedicate significant time to encouraging teachers’ reflection, as it can be the cornerstone of improving teacher practice and student learning. But are you a..
To combat stress, create a resilient school community
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted some lessons about the social and emotional needs of people working in habitually stressful environments. To learn how teachers were coping during the early stage..
Academy Class of 2025
Learning Forward welcomed 60 members to the Learning Forward Academy Class of 2025. This group of educators, which includes 28 district leaders, 15 site-based leaders, and four external providers, beg..
Foundation annual report
The Learning Forward Foundation 2022 annual report includes many points of celebration, thanks to generous donor contributions. Among its achievements, the Foundation established the Sybil Yastrow Aca..
Book club
Comprehensive members joined a discussion and Q&A session in March with authors Lyn Sharratt and Michael Fullan on their book, Putting Faces on the Data. Sharratt and Fullan shared their ..