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Helping over 1,000 students affected by Hurricane Harvey

By Steven Blackburn

In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey struck Texas, inflicting $125 billion in economic damage across the southeast and Houston metropolitan areas. One of the many districts impacted by this storm included Spring ISD, located 15 miles north of downtown Houston. “Because of how much our students, community and staff were affected by the hurricane, we created […]

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Sal Khan envisions a future of active, mastery-based learning

K12 districts expand community support

Curriculum & Instruction Stories

January 16, 2019

Rural K12 districts tackle enrollment declines and teacher shortages

Facing declines in enrollment, funding and hiring pools, many rural K12 districts work to employ creative solutions to fill gaps and provide the necessary educational resources for students.

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January 16, 2019

K12 district leaders build diversity in teaching staffs

All students benefit when K12 districts can build a diverse group of educators

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January 15, 2019

District CIO: Robots boost coding skills

Introductory computer science classes at four high schools in San Francisco USD are using humanoid robots to drive interest in coding and robotics.

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January 14, 2019

Building Blocks: Dearborn STEM 6-12 Early College Academy, Boston Public Schools

One of the oldest districts in the nation recently completed its first construction project in 15 years by rebuilding a school to accommodate STEM learning for grades 6 through 12.

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January 14, 2019

Industry News: Discovery Education, Curriculum Associates, VIPKid, Kickboard, EMC School, WURRLYedu, and U.S. Cellular and JASON Learning

K12 schools in New Jersey, Ohio, Illinois, Washington, Texas, Pennsylvania and Oklahoma select new products and services for PD, online learning, assessments and cultural programs.

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January 12, 2019

Math programs for K12 education

Many math programs feature a combination of digital, print and hands-on activities for students; provide educators with PD opportunities, such as on-site and video coaching; and generate assessment data to help personalize instruction.

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January 11, 2019

Language adds up for ELLs in K12 math instruction

Charlotte “Nadja” Trez, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools' executive director of ELL Services, firmly believes in maintaining rigorous math standards for all ELL students, and embedding language lessons in math instruction.

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