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NC community college leaders travel to DC for legislative summit, with a focus on Workforce Pell

North Carolina community college leaders traveled to D.C. to attend the ACCT National Legislative Summit and advocate on Capitol Hill.
Education Week

Belonging as a Leadership Strategy for Today’s Schools

Belongingisn’ta slogan—it’sa leadership strategy. Learn what research shows actually works to improve attendance, culture, and learning.

‘Learning to be humble meant taming my need to stand out from the group’ – a humility scholar explains how he became more grounded

But research shows that humble people hold accurate views of their own abilities and achievements. They openly acknowledge their mistakes and limitations and are receptive to new ideas. Overall, they ...

A Kenyan school like no other may be an African education blueprint

Rare Gem Talent School in Kenya uses hands-on lessons for students with dyslexia. Despite increased access to public ...
EdTech

Combine Collaborative and Cooperative Learning To Improve Student Outcomes

K-12 educators sometimes use the terms “collaborative learning” and “cooperative learning” interchangeably when discussing students working together in the classroom. But the two terms carry distinct ...

Houston ISD to announce multiple school closures—parents caught off guard

HISD says academic programs at closing schools will be carried over to receiving campuses, though some offerings will be absorbed or restructured. The district noted that Gulfton Middle College at ...