Reform Matters: April 27th, 2016

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Reform Matters: April 27th, 2016

posted by: Alana | April 27, 2016, 10:41 PM

AAE Members Speak Out in New Wisconsin Report: Undertold Stories of Act 10, WILL, April 2016

"It is important to teachers that we feel heard, and since Act 10, my district more frequently asks for input regarding changes we would like to see in our contracts," Michelle Uetz, a special education teacher in the Prescott School District, says in the report. "It's a more collaborative environment without union politics involved in each detail." READ MORE.

Can't Miss: AAE's 2016 National Member Survey

Last month, the Association of American Educators (AAE) released its 2016 National Membership Survey covering the nation's most pressing education issues. Survey results show forward thinking on education reforms, particularly with regard to school choice, virtual education and technology, teacher preparation, testing and assessments, and workforce policy. Read, print, and share the full results of the 2016 AAE membership survey.

Teacher Topics & Opportunities

Younger School Principals Mean Less Experience, but More Idealism and Social and Digital Skills, philly.com, 4/27/16

Five Tips for Integrating Project-Based and Social-Emotional Learning, Edweek, 4/26/16

Our friends at the American Federation for Children (AFC) will hold their seventh annual National Policy Summit on Monday, May 16, 2016 and Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Gaylord National Resort (just outside Washington, DC). AAE will be in attendance! The Summit brings together policymakers, advocates, business and media figures to celebrate school choice successes and discuss challenges.
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Education Technology and Blended Learning

Tim Cook, Mark Zuckerberg and Others Urge Congress to Fund K-12 Computer Science Education, Tech Crunch, 4/26/16

Four Essential Priorities for Making Sense of Student Data, eSchool News, 4/27/16

School Leaders Say They Need More Practical Training in Education Technology. Here's One Way That Can Work, Hechinger Report, 3/30/16

Charter Schools, Choice, & Reform Advocacy

NAEP SCORES RELEASED: High School Seniors Aren't College-Ready, US News & World Report, 4/27/16

New Study: No Correlation Between School Spending and Student Outcomes, The Post, 4/21/16

Cries About National Teacher Shortages Might Be Overblown, US News & World Report, 4/26/16

The Next Step in School Choice, Education Next, Summer 2016

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