Education Week--Putting the 'Professional' Back in Teacher Professional Development
Teachers are the experts of the classroom, educators agreed at a recent forum. So why aren't they leading most professional development?
Empowering educators so they can take charge of their own learning was the focus of two panel discussions on Monday, which were sponsored by the Learning Policy Institute, the two national teachers' unions, and Learning Forward, a professional-learning membership organization.
Madeline Will on October 22, 2019 12:44 PM
Education Week--Starting High School at 8:30? California's Doing It. Should Everyone?
California’s bold move to mandate later start times for middle and high schools could produce ripple effects far beyond the state, even as it’s yet to be seen whether pushing back start times on such a large scale will deliver major benefits for teenagers and for schools.
https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/10/21/starting-high-school-at-830-californias-doing.html
Arianna Prothero| October 21, 2019