The following is a guest post from David N. Cook, Director of Innovation and Partner Engagement at the Kentucky Department of Education. “Hi, my name is John, and I teach math.” Sound familiar? This ...

America is embroiled in a debate over how best to educate its students. Throughout the past three decades, students have been exposed to a sea of educational fads, from new math and whole language to ...

This commentary begins a new series – Classroom Connections – that will feature teachers writing about their experiences and views on education issues. Look for Classroom Connections every fourth ...