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The Promises and Perils of Generative AI in Education

Our evolving perspective on artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT

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This Teacher Believes That Leadership Begins in the Classroom

Teach For America alum Melissa Rowland finds education to be a rewarding experience because she loves to see her students grow. After 10 years in the classroom, she hopes to serve as a school administrator in the near future.

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Affordable Housing Can Make Teaching a More Sustainable Career

Organizations that provide affordable housing options to educators in cities like Newark and Baltimore are helping to improve teacher retention.  

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To Promote Student Achievement, a NYC School Will Pay Teachers $140K

With a mission to ensure teacher quality, a New York City public charter school is going to pay teachers more than double the national average salary.  

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Designing the Future of School: Ideas and Examples from the Education Reinvention Network

Rather than focus on teacher shortages or test scores, an educational leader suggests redirecting energies toward imagining schools of the future to meet the evolving needs of 21st century students.

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At this High School, Immigrant Students Are Out to Smash Your Expectations

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South Carolina Teacher of the Year Wants His Students to ‘Change and Shift the World’

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Maryland Teacher of the Year on the 'Unstoppable Power' of Her Pre-K Students

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California is Investing in Bilingual Educators in Asian Languages. What Does This Mean for AAPI Educators and Students?

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Changing Course Season 2: How BIPOC Leaders Flourish

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Veterans, Your Next Act of Service Could Be in the K-12 classroom

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Ryan Pavel

Chief Executive Officer, Warrior-Scholar Project

Allies Need to Be Bold in Their Support of LGBTQ Teachers and Students

Dwayne J. Bensing

Legal Director, ACLU

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Tony DelaRosa

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