Custodian and pastor Stephone Avery works hard to ensure the voices of education support professionals are included in his school’s plans around the Every Student Succeeds Act.
That’s just one example of the victories won when educators and community members stand together to advocate for students. Find out what other gains educators have made over the past year.
Most students want to be engaged in school, but severe disciplinary policies disrupt learning and make them feel undervalued, unwelcome, and misunderstood, according to a new study.
First impressions matter—especially on the first day of school, when students may feel nervous about starting the year. Educators can do a lot to ensure their classrooms are safe and welcoming on the first day of school. Check out these eight ideas for creating a welcoming environment.
