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We all make mistakes. How teachers respond has everything to do with whether or not their students feel valued as human beings.

Get to Know the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

I work as an instructional coach at a large, diverse and underperforming urban public elementary school. Our students are at-risk. Families are struggling with stress and trauma. Teachers work mightily to close the achievement gap. So as I left a third-grade classroom the other day after a check-in with the teacher, I wasn’t surprised when she said, “Wait, can I ask you one more thing?”

Jeffrey Farley prizes students who might slip through the system otherwise.

Now, more than ever, the teaching of Reconstruction needs to be a central component of history education in high school.

A retelling of "The Three Billy Goats Gruff," this story puts a cooperative twist on the traditional Norwegian tale.

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, many families were devastated. Schools were closed for a week or more. Children and adults were stranded.