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Savannah-Chatham bus drivers: Not how much, but how they're paid, is the problem

They love the kids and the pay, but how often they're paid is the sticking point, according to two Savannah-Chatham school bus drivers.

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

School buses are hurting our kids — here's how we change that

Cities across the country are switching to electric fleets. But when it comes to having a clean, safe commute to school, children often come in last.

New Analysis Shows How Diesel, Natural Gas, Electric and Gasoline Power the Nation’s Commercial...

New Analysis Shows How Diesel, Natural Gas, Electric and Gasoline Power the Nation’s Commercial Truck, Transit and School Bus Fleets

WHITEKER: Farewell to public education system

I must acknowledge and give credit to those legislators that have stayed the course in their journey to dismantle public education. They have promoted a perception that schools are failing — therefore, privatizing education via vouchers, tax credit scholarships will save our children. School choice is the answer!

Spending more on public education is well worth it

Spending more on public education increases the odds of poor children attending school longer and making higher wages in the long run.

The 5 Worst States for Public Education In the Nation

Back to school is around the corner. Where does your state rank for public education?

Rocky Mount elementary school changing how students are disciplined

A Rocky Mount elementary school is working to change the way their students view learning and overhaul the discipline process to target negative behaviors, not children.

How to Help My Elementary School Child Study More Effectively

By adapting some of these study and homework tips and techniques to work effectively for your elementary school-aged child's needs for academic success.

Easy Chore Ideas for Elementary School Kids

Are you wanting to implement more chores into your kids' time at home? Here are some suggestions for chores for elementary school kids and how to introduce them.

When Elementary School Crushes A Child

Elementary school has fallen and shattered over our ten-year-old's mind. It has suffocated his love for learning, piled over his kindness and trust, and ...

Why Inequity Is The Biggest Issue In Public Education

What are the biggest problems with public education tod...

Should we even have public education?

Q: It’s hardest to do this as an adult but easiest in elementary school and college?

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7 Things Elementary School Teachers Want You to Know

We asked elementary school teachers from 10 different North Shore communities one question: What would you want parents of elementary school kids to know?

Real-World Learning Framework for Elementary Schools

Bring about deeper, self-directed learning in elementary school students through real-world project-based instruction to help students partner in their own learning.

Will Public Education Survive?

Some of us are not built to be self-promoters or leaders of movements but these are essential for educational leaders now.

What to Do: Policy Recommendations for K-12 Education, on what it means for state boards to...

Chartering fundamentally differs from the district-based model of public education. ESSA may be the perfect opportunity to develop a two-track approach.

A heavy load: Should homework be banned in elementary school?

While some schools are reluctant to make such a drastic move, it is clear that children are getting too much homework right now.