We all hear about great educational programs in a few school districts, and we wish that these were available to all students in every district. When you see the faces of students who are ...

The children puffed out their chests and mimicked drama teacher Melissa Richardson, rehearsing their big, booming “rhino voices.” “Giant steps, giant steps, big and bold!” the kindergartners yelled in ...

Math teacher Samantha McGlennen wandered around her Summit Middle School classroom, unfazed by the students’ chatter and laughter during a recent lesson about exponential growth. Their behavior – ...

MADE FOR MORE THAN A DECAD CHINH: THEY’RE IN SYNC. AND, TAKING A SPIN ON SOCIAL SKILLS. >> BE RESPECTFUL, BE A LADY. CHINH: SOME ARE BORN TO BOOGIE. >> I LOVE DANCING. MY MOM TEACHED ME WHEN I WAS ...

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For much of her teaching career, Carrie Stark relied on math games to engage her students, assuming they would pick up concepts like multiplication by seeing them in action. The kids had fun, but the ...