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Research shows that having a teacher of color can help students of color reach better outcomes; but the benefits extend to all young people, preparing them to live and work in an increasingly diverse society.

When teachers strive for more equity in the classroom, all students can contribute and feel a sense of belonging.

Using strict health guidelines and restructured classrooms, some schools reopen in Northern California for the students who need them most.

Imagine a safe space where students with autism can go to calm their bodies and then get back to the business of learning.

When schools abruptly closed due to Covid-19, teachers figured out how to make remote learning work. This week, as the nation expresses its gratitude, we recap the emotional journey.

This round-up of teachers reaching out to their distant students makes it more clear than ever that relationships are always at the heart of teaching.

Recess is often sacrificed to make room for more academics. The research says that’s a big mistake.

A trauma-informed approach ensures that students feel safe, supported, and nurtured—to improve their chances of academic success. 

Research shows that breaks can provide more than rest. Use them to boost creativity, cognitive function, and social skills.

The science is clear: Drawing beats out reading and writing to help students remember concepts.