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Title IIA funding
The 2020 U.S. Congressional appropriations bill passed in December includes a significant increase in funding for Title IIA, the U.S.’s major source of federal funding for professional learning and ..
Career Center improvements
Learning Forward’s Career Center has a new layout that allows users to spend less time searching and more time applying to relevant positions. You can now view job search results and job details on ..
What do students need? Let’s ask them.
Conversations about students’ needs are at the center of great schools. To determine those needs, we examine performance data, observe teaching practices, synthesize research. But how often do we li..
Students as education partners
From the Little Rock Nine and the Children’s Crusaders during the civil rights movement to today’s Dreamers and organizers of the March for Our Lives, young people have long been on the front line..
Learning is a two-way street
School is not a rehearsal for life. School is life,” says Mirko Chardin, founding principal of Putnam Avenue Upper School, a public middle school serving a diverse group of 6th-8th graders ..
Learn to listen
As a mathematics coach and researcher, I sit in on many teacher team meetings across different schools and districts. I see teachers spending a lot of time talking about students: They talk about how ..
See me for who I am
On the first day of 1st grade, I walked into class to discover that mine was the only black face in the room. We began the day by introducing ourselves and showing off the self-portraits that we’d m..
What students can tell us
Suzanne is a midcareer elementary teacher at what she feels is the height of her career. Her students do well on assessments and make progress on their school work. She receives proficient and disting..