At the Oklahoma Capitol this week, lawmakers took on a topic that has teachers on edge: what to do when student behavior in ...
SAN MATEO, Calif. — School had been in session at Lead Elementary for less than an hour, but already Andrea Quinn had paused ...
LOOK AT THEM FROM ANNAPOLIS. REPORTER: CLASSROOM HORROR STORIES TOLD FWICHERS AND PARENTS INSPIRED THE LEGISLATION. >> THIS IS THE NOTE THAT I FOUND ON MY 9-YEAR-OLD SON, SITTING IN THE DARK, AFTER A ...
Jal: As with many of the things we discuss here, restorative justice is an idea that is admirable in theory but difficult to pull off in practice, in particular because it is so misaligned with much ...
Senate Bill 1790, also known as the Protected Learning Environments Act, from Oklahoma state Sen. Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin, has been advanced by the Senate Education Committee.
In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine some of the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords and jargon, our goal is ...
Millions of classrooms throughout the U.S. and internationally have begun adopting computerized apps (e.g., ClassDojo) to provide students with rewards and punishments as a part of classroom ...
Opinion Got a classroom behavior question: Ask Michael A San Diego teacher writes online advice blog to put lid on classroom chaos before it erupts Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles ...
A much-discussed bill meant to give teachers more control over classroom discipline issues failed to complete the legislative process. The House and Senate passed separate bills focused on how to ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Lawmakers in West Virginia are very close to getting a bill on the governor's desk that would help teachers deal with disruptions in the classroom. On Tuesday, Senate Bill ...
Disruptive classroom behavior or failing to meet reasonable behavioral expectations set forth by instructors have the potential to harm the learning environment for other students and to create unsafe ...