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From my perspective, the most successful teachers know the value of self-reflection. They take time each school year (or maybe often than annually) to think about what is working...

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President-Elect Barack Obama's transition team made two education-related announcements today: Arne Duncan, the superintendent of Chicago schools, will be the new administration's Secretary of Education. Mr. Duncan has successfully improved...

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Teachers are always frugal, no matter how the larger economy is faring. We have to be! We're routinely given budgets that don't come close to covering the bare...

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