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Baltimore schools forge innovative partnerships for mental health.

When the news about the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School broke on Friday, we quickly issued some advice for teachers heading back to school on Monday.

School enrollment patterns in the Deep South are no coincidence.

Parents find grassroots power.

When crisis management techniques like restraint and seclusion become daily practice, kids get hurt.

B loves bugs. I met him during the first week of school as I conducted the standard assessment of how many words he could read per minute from a second-grade story. After the assessment, I gave him the customary caterpillar sticker to put on his shirt to show everyone that he was going to emerge as a great reader during his second-grade year.

Earlier this month, hundreds of educators, parents and students gathered at the Educating Youth of Color Summit in Colorado Springs, Colo. That the state’s 4th Judicial District sponsored the event was no accident.

Secular students are forming clubs for mutual support—they’ll need teacher-allies.

Effective civics literacy develops critical thinkers who can connect history and current events to engage in democratic action in building an equitable and just society.