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When taking things away doesn't work
Losing a privilege is uncomfortable, but so is taking on a burden.
The stifling impact of classroom observations
Some districts say they use observations to improve instruction. In truth, they’re to control it.
Welcome to academic fraud season
Schools are cooking the books to ensure unqualified students pass their classes.
Cutting through misleading information about discipline
If we can’t have common sense, can we at least have common courtesy for the kids who want to learn?
Cellphones: parents are the problem
Most parents admit smartphones are bad for kids, but few act like it.
Teachers face moral dilemmas
The changing state of contemporary education has caused many teachers to make moral compromises just to keep their jobs.
Realities of a modern teacher
We don't live in Norman Rockewellburg anymore.
The push to replace veteran teachers
Why some schools are losing their most experienced educators—and why it matters for students.
Should schools ban cell phones?
Schools that don’t prohibit cell phones are missing out on a tremendous opportunity to positively support their students’ learning, focus, and mental…
The power of old books
What I’m about to recommend won’t just help bored A+ students; it can help anyone.
The great debate on student suspensions
A recent article highlights the differences in perspective.
Manners are still important in today's world
Instilling good manners is one of the most beneficial legacies you can give your children.
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