Reform Matters: May 11th, 2016 |
posted by: Alana | May 11, 2016, 10:42 PM |
A Publication of the Association of American Educators
Volume 4, Issue 17: May 11, 2016
Welcome to the Association of American Educators' online publication, Reform Matters! This education reform-focused publication features both original AAE content and a compilation of the latest news from the growing education reform community. Feel free to forward this email on to colleagues, or encourage them to join our email list. We hope that you will provide us with feedback and consider submitting an article or study for consideration. Note: We are proud to be member-driven and only take positions on issues based on member support. The studies, articles, and policies showcased in this newsletter have not necessarily been endorsed by AAE; however, by sharing new and innovative trends in education policy, we hope to educate and empower our members by examining new possibilities in education. Can't Miss: AAE's 2016 National Member Survey
The Association of American Educators (AAE) recently 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. Click here to read, print, and share the full results of the 2016 AAE membership survey. Teacher Topics & Opportunities
Commentary: A Drummed Up Teacher Shortage Crisis, NCTQ, 5/11/16 Why So Many People Are Worried About Teacher Diversity, in Two Charts, The Washington Post, 5/6/16 This May Be the Best Way to Train Teachers, But Can We Afford It?, Huffington Post, 5/5/16 Who Decides Who Is a Teacher Leader?, Education Week, 5/3/16 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.
Click here for more information. Education Technology and Blended Learning
State Case Study: Digital Divide Hits Small Towns Hard, Las Cruces Sun-News, 5/10/16 Can Snapchat and Twitter Really Help Students?, Deseret News, 5/2/16 Opinion: Taking the Correct Temperature of Blended Learning, The Hechinger Report, 4/28/16 Charter Schools, Choice, & Reform Advocacy
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