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The Christa McAuliffe Reach for the Stars Award was established in 1986 to assist classroom teachers in developing and implem -More- 

Mary Ledbetter, 2012 Social Studies Elementary Teacher of the Year, writes in the April 2013 TSSP about how her late start in -More- 

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Nicholas Murray Butler,American diplomat and educator -More- 

Martha's Vineyard, Mass., social studies teachers Elaine Weintraub and Brian Scott recently led a group of high-school sophom -More- 

Schools nationwide are adding hours to their calendars, in part, to help restore time taken away from social studies, science -More- 

To truly honor and thank teachers, U.S.  -More- 

As more states seek to raise the academic bar for incoming teachers, a growing number of educators and experts are questionin -More- 

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A majority of students in grades K-12 want to use mobile devices such as tablets, smartphones and laptops in the classroom, a -More- 

Educators in a Wisconsin school district say that technology changes so rapidly that there are few requirements in place for  -More- 

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Students at Andrew Jackson Middle School in Titusville, Fla., worked this week on a gardening legacy project in honor of Teac -More- 

Students in Cabrillo High School's Academy of Law and Justice this year have become jurors in real criminal cases.  -More- 

The annual NCSS Outstanding Teacher of the Year Awards, sponsored by Farmers Insurance, recognize exceptional classroom socia -More- 

NCSS is accepting nominations for the Award for Global Understanding Given in Honor of James M. Becker.  -More- 

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe,German writer, artist and politician -More- 

Students from Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, Va., journeyed through African-American history recently, as the schoo -More- 

Some students in the Fort Worth, Texas, school district may choose an elective course in U.S.  -More- 

Officials of some California schools are confiscating students' cellphones before they take standardized tests because of con -More- 

As schools in one Louisiana parish prepare for Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers exams, expecte -More-