Suspension rates by race, gender, school and corresponding results from a national study. Verity Vail National Black Males 42% 31% 28.3% White Males 17.7% 18% 10% Black females 22.7% 20% 18% White ...

Third-grade teacher Angel Starr has been hyper-focused on getting her students at Sallie Humble Elementary School in Monroe to read. Recently, she tried taking a metaphor — how a spark transforming ...

Two years ago, back-to-school night at Ruth Hill Elementary School looked like most open houses. “You would come to your teacher’s class, meet the teacher, look at what’s on the walls, see what’s in ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Halston McCalla is a middle school math teacher at the Young Women's Leadership Academy and she is ready to have her classroom seats filled with her students again. “We are really ...

Co-authors of Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family-School Partnerships (with Vivian R. Johnson and Don Davies), Anne T. Henderson and Karen L. Mapp offer advice and dozens of practical ...

We all want to see our children thrive, both academically and emotionally. Parents are eager to understand how to support their children’s learning and nurture their relationships with their children, ...

My mother took an unusually keen interest in my childhood education. In addition to being my mother, she was my teacher from the fourth through the seventh grade. She taught at one-room schools in the ...

A New Hampshire Democratic lawmaker is drawing attention for telling a parent Wednesday to "shut up" and "let the teachers teach." The parent had emailed New Hampshire state Representative Tommy Hoyt ...

Attitudes that teachers have toward parents and parental involvement are reported. Teachers had an opportunity to voice their opinions on an issue that has gained support through federal, state and ...

(Lee County) February 8, 2006 - WIS is looking into several factors affecting a five year old's readiness to learn, including parental involvement, and why are some parents more involved than others.