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Ever-envious of Singapore’s much-heralded success in teaching maths, politicians are keen to see its methodology arriving in UK classrooms. Education minister Elizabeth Truss explained some of the ...

Clarification: This story was updated with new information from Public Impact. There are now schools in 12 states using the Opportunity Culture staffing model. The traditional model of teaching—one or ...

When it comes to current debates in politics and policy, even a strident defense of the liberal arts – such as George Anders’s “You Can Do Anything: The Surprising Power of a ‘Useless’ Liberal Arts ...

It’s a Monday afternoon, and a sixth grade math class is humming with discussion as students shift and wiggle next to whiteboards set around the room. They’re trying to solve a math problem, and for a ...

This post is by Ron Berger, Chief Academic Officer for Expeditionary Learning. What would student work look like if it met educational standards, beautifully? What would students sound like when ...

CHAMPAIGN — On Monday evening, the Unit 4 school board approved plans to implement a Community Schools model at three north Champaign elementary schools — Garden Hills, Stratton and Booker T.