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Most Teachers Are Satisfied With Their Workplace, but They’re Still Burned Out

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Here are some highlights on what teachers said about their feelings on the workplace, student achievement and their futures in the profession. Student Achievement About two-thirds of teachers agreed that their students were motivated to get good grades and on track to succeed in school.

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5 strategies to refine recruitment and help solve the teacher shortage

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Research consistently shows that teacher quality is the single most important school-based factor influencing student achievement–more impactful than race, socioeconomic status, or prior academic performance. That’s why it’s imperative for school and district leaders to rethink and refine how they attract and hire educators.

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AI Is Still an Unknown Country — and Teens Are Its Pioneers

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Experts often hope that new technology will close achievement gaps and improve access for students in rural communities and those from lower income families or in other marginalized groups, Hayes says. Typically, though, it does the opposite. They just want a way where they can follow some guidance provided by educators.”

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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

k12 Digest

This process showed me that students flourish not only when they achieve academically but when their mental health, emotional resilience, and relationships are nurtured. For me, it means creating a school where every child feels seen, every teacher feels heard, and every decision reflects a commitment to fairness and belonging.

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Crafting Thoughtful AI Policy in Higher Education: A Guide for Institutional Leaders

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Assessing Effectiveness: KPIs for AI Initiatives To ensure that AI initiatives are achieving their intended outcomes, institutions must establish clear metrics for success. Establish Ethical Guidelines : Develop principles that address privacy, fairness, and accountability.

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The business (and busy-ness) of education

eSchool News

Of course, some/many of these things–on both sides of each statement–are desirable and they are also not mutually exclusive; however, the latter becomes more difficult to achieve if the former leads the way. There are also many who believe the opposite–that business should be run more like schools.

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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

k12 Digest

This process showed me that students flourish not only when they achieve academically but when their mental health, emotional resilience, and relationships are nurtured. For me, it means creating a school where every child feels seen, every teacher feels heard, and every decision reflects a commitment to fairness and belonging.