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Former day care owner says she doesn't know why child was found sleeping outside

TWIN FALLS — A jury trial began Wednesday for a former day care owner who said she doesn’t know why a toddler was found sleeping in her driveway late at

NEA Survey: Nearly Half Of Teachers Consider Leaving Profession Due to Standardized Testing

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan recently conceded that too much standardized testing was “sucking the oxygen out of the room”

Mr. Adam Moon

MR. ADAM MOON Physics, Science Olympiad and Engineering Club FAVORITE SC MEMORY Doing the science shows for the 5th graders at St. Wenceslaus with my AP Physics students. I REALLY MISS… Seeing the students and catching up on their day-to-day lives. IN MY EXTRA SPARE TIME I’M... We are building...

Five tips on handling tantrums

Tantrums. Just the word strikes fear in a parent’s heart. Tantrums can be overwhelming, frustrating and downright embarrassing for parents and children. Despite the negativity surrounding tan…

Why Pediatricians Are Prescribing Books

Children under five years old see their doctor at least once a year, and the opinion of a physician often carries more weight with parents than that of a teacher or counselor.

Why This Education Specialist Argues Dance Is Just as Important as Math in School

When someone tells you dance class isn't as important as say, algebra class, there's now solid evidence to prove he or she wrong. Sir Ken Robinson, an advisor on education in the arts to government, recently made a case on Ted.com that dance education should be treated as equal, if not more importan

Why Teachers Aren't Buying What Education Reformers Are Selling

So-called education reformers constantly propose new plans, programs and policies to fix whatever supposedly ails public education. These ideas often fall flat because teachers aren’t buying what the reformers are selling. New research suggests a better path forward.

I was an elementary-school pickpocket

Thirty years later my petty crime came back to haunt me.

38 Things You Did In Elementary School That You've Completely Forgotten About

School district to software vendor: Give us what we paid for

Cynthia Saunders, superintendent for the School District of Manatee County, is expected to send a list of problems to Ciber on Friday. The consulting company was tasked with implementing a new business management system, but more than a dozen problems still exist.

Men Can Make Great Elementary School Teachers Too

You can create your own elementary school tech curriculum

Mississippi lacks an elementary school tech curriculum, so STEM-focused educators at Madison County Schools developed their own computer science program.

Why teachers need 'playtime' too

Having time to switch off and have fun is as crucial for teachers as it is for children, says Jo Steer

Can Kindness Be Taught? The L.A. School District Is Trying to Find Out.

Social and emotional learning is focus of new curriculum (EWA Radio: Episode 167)

This Elementary School Exam Looks Way Easier Than It Actually Is

32 Pictures That Will Give You Intense Elementary School Flashbacks

26 Foods That Will Give You Intense Elementary School Flashbacks