American Educator: Fall 2018
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Where We Stand
Achieving Together What We Cannot Do AloneRight-wing groups have been waging war against public sector unions for many years, and, over the summer, the conservative bare-majority on the U.S. Supreme Court—cheered on by President Trump—handed them a win in Janus v. AFSCME Council 31. This case was about stripping unions of...
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Educating English Language Learners
A Review of the Latest Research...
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Encouraging the Development and Achievement of Dual Language Learners in Early Childhood
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Teaching English Language Learners
Tips from the Classroom...
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Share My Lesson
Supporting Language Development...
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Meaningful Classroom Talk
Supporting English Learners’ Oral Language Development...
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Border-School Champions
Chess and English Language Learners... -
Understanding Their Language
Online Professional Development for Teachers of ELLs...
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When Educators Lead the Way
Teacher-Driven Change at One Boston School... -
Coaching Them Through It
How San Antonio Supports First-Year Teachers... -
What We’re Reading
After the Education Wars: How Smart Schools Upend the Business of Reform
In recent years, positive disruption and cutting-edge innovation have been among the buzzwords associated with education reform. Meaningful school improvement, however, doesn’t have a thing to do with them. In her...
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Union Highlights
New Election Resources from Share My Lesson
Teaching students about the democratic process has never been more important. Voter turnout is on the rise in primary elections, and first-time women candidates have been defeating longtime incumbents across the political spectrum. In fact,...