Studies show that school vouchers lead to lower math and reading scores. So why has the Trump administration embraced them? IN BRIEF The concept of vouchers originated with economist Milton...
You know you’re doing something right when students ask for a Book Day instead of extra recess or a video as the prize for doing good deeds. Erin Corrigan is the second-grade teacher who inspires her...
We’re pleased that the budget proposed by Gov. Tom Wolf continues his commitment to restore funding to public education, and if the legislators agree, will place funding at its highest level since the...
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s first 100 days confirmed our fears – she is unqualified for the job and intent on destroying public education. We should not allow Congress to divert scarce...
Aliza Herman, an artist and art educator working as an educational assistant, is this week’s #TeacherTuesday. She provides support for students with autism at Upper Dublin High School. Says Aliza, “My...
Stephanie Brennan, an amazing K-3 Life Skills Support teacher at Whitemarsh Elementary School in the Colonial School District — and this week’s #TeacherTuesday — learned at an early age how...
I always thought the purpose behind student data was to help the teacher teach. But it has become an end to itself. One of the most frustrating things I’ve ever been forced to do as a teacher is to...
Central Bucks’ three high schools are the best in Bucks County and among the tops in Pennsylvania for STEM education, according to a study released this week by Niche.com. Central Bucks East was...
Miandabu Mbuy, also known as Mia, is an eighth grade U.S. History teacher at the East Norriton Middle School in the Norristown Area School District, and this week’s #TeacherTuesday. Although she double...
Council for the Advancement of Public Schools works to promote the value and quality of public education in Bucks and Montgomery counties through a wide range of activities that highlight the positive...
