Teachers Sound Off on Lucy Calkins Lawsuit | Retirement Benefits Boost | Jimmy Carter’s Legacy | And More
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Teachers have a mix of reactions to the news that parents are suing the creators of some of the most popular reading curricula. The lawsuit claims that the materials were deceptively marketed. ?
President Joe Biden is expected to soon sign a bill that would remove some restrictions on Social Security benefits for educators.?
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died late last month, had a long legacy in education, including his work establishing the U.S. Department of Education. ?
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1 个月Here is evidence that our work in language learning (and discussion of phonics and whole language) is still alive and well. https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/video-video-why-are-parents-suing-lucy-calkins-and-fountas-pinnell/2024/12
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1 个月The below is vital to revitalizing American education. When I talk about pedagogical science, I sometimes get responses that put it in the bucket of the below. Pedagogical science is not based on trends or selling a for-profit product. The science of how humans learn is always growing but is quite finite. Movement, hand-to-brain, pleasing and loving environment, zone of proximal development, time outside/in nature, play, personal responsibility, dignity, prepared environment.