McKinney’s annexation plan may violate state law, attorney general says
The city of McKinney’s plan to forcibly annex thousands of acres just outside the city limits may violate state law, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton […]
URBAN TEACHERS ALUM, ASHLEY WALTON, NOMINATED FOR FISHMAN PRIZE
2nd-3rd Grade Math, Center City Public Charter Schools Brightwood CampusWashington, DC In the cities and villages of Ethiopia, elementary school teacher Ashley Walton learned where some […]
SAY YES TO DALLAS INTERVIEWS TERRENCE SMITH, A FIRST YEAR TEACHER WITH URBAN TEACHERS
Name: Terrence Smith City: Arlington Company/Title: Urban Teachers, Resident Teacher When did you move here? From where?August 2016, from Orlando, Florida. Where else have you lived?Tallahassee, Florida What […]
URBAN TEACHERS PREPARES FOR CEO TRANSITION
After much discussion between CEO Jennifer Green and the Urban Teachers’ Board of Directors, we have agreed to transition the CEO role to new leadership.Urban […]
Big money at stake in Supreme Court case involving teachers
Big money at stake in Supreme Court case involving teachers LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that […]
Five Steps for a 100 Percent College-Acceptance Rate
In recent years, the overall graduation rate for public school students nationwide has climbed to 83.2 percent—and principals need to build on this momentum. Dig a […]
Education Isn’t the Key to a Good Income
A growing body of research debunks the idea that school quality is the main determinant of economic mobility. One of the most commonly taught stories […]
How Education Has Changed Under the Trump Administration Since the 2016 Election
In this op-ed, John B. King Jr., president and CEO of The Education Trust and former U.S. Secretary of Education, explains how the state of […]
Do You Need A Formal Education To Succeed As A Millennial Entrepreneur?
Do you feel that your college prepared you for a life of the daily grind? If you’re one of the people that answered no, you’re […]
Panorama Education Raises $16M to Connect Emotional, Academic Wellbeing With Data
Panorama Education’s first product was a survey tool that let students speak up about their learning environment. Kids could let teachers and administrators know how […]