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Black history at George Rogers Clark High School in Winchester, Ky., is studied throughout the academic year.  -More- 

It seems every few years, educators are urged to adopt the latest and greatest teaching method, writes high-school English te -More- 

Peer coaching is a way to help teachers grow and improve through professional development, teacher Anthony S.  -More- 

Meeting weekly with his professional learning community helps with planning and developing strategies, writes educator Rob Kr -More- 

Most educators have considered how they would act if they were chosen U.S.  -More- 

Technology can have instructional and practical benefits in the classroom, suggests Scott Steinberg, a speaker and author who -More- 

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A school project studying food waste and the environment led three Iowa City middle-school students to present their case in  -More- 

Students of all backgrounds can be empowered to become leaders, middle-school math teacher and coach José Vilson writes in th -More- 

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The College and University Faculty Assembly (CUFA) of National Council for the Social Studies invites proposals for scholarsh -More- 

NCSS is accepting nominations and applications for the following 2012 awards and grants: Outstanding Social Studies Teacher o -More- 

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Kurt Lewin,German-American psychologist -More- 

Twenty-six seniors from Reno High School in Nevada are participating in the national We the People program, which pits teams  -More- 

Students in teacher Tom Clark's memorabilia-filled classroom at Lake Central High School in St. John, Ind., learn U.S.  -More- 

One of the responsibilities of educators is to teach students to be digital citizens, writes Andrew Miller, an educational co -More- 

As the transition to the Common Core State Standards presses on, a majority of teachers indicate they're ready for the curric -More- 

Some Florida State Board of Education members voiced concerns during a meeting last week about whether schools will have adeq -More- 

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