Teaching and Learning with The Arts
By Allen Raymond, Publisher, and Patricia Broderick, Editorial Director
In a small school in a lovely rural region of Vermont, enthusiastic teachers, with the support of administrators and parents,...
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Mahalo, Kumu
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
Thank you, teacher! With an entire year devoted to Hawaiian studies. BJ Namba's third graders will never forget their culture...
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A Wish and a Prayer
By Katherine Romano, Associate Editor
Joy Warner has had a dream school planned in her head for a long time...she got her wish... as did...
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On the Streets Where We Live
By Katherine Romano, Associate Editor
Knowledge can be found down every avenue and on every street corner for kids at the Anna Silver School for...
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Artists at Work
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
A team of ingenious teachers rolls up their sleeves and turns a rundown temporary school into a magical place their...
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Learning to Grow
By Becky Rodia, Senior Editor
Iowa third graders stay "down to earth" with the help of their award-winning teacher...
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Grab Your Partner
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
And get ready for some great teaching! Team teaching pros Theresa Crowley and Paula Carter show us how it's done...
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Much Ado About School
By Katherine Romano, Associate Editor
All the world's a stage and, by marrying rigorous academics to the creative and performing arts, New School of Orlando...
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Write Around the Clock
By Becky Rodia, Senior Editor
A day in the life of Charley Hoce, teacher and poet on the go...
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A Rainbow's Arc
By Jessica Rae Patton, Associate Editor
25 years ago, Columbus School was given a choice: diversity or close. Diversify it did, and with dazzling results...
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A Matter of Choice
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
Thrilled with the successes of their students, a one-of-a-kind school in Waterloo, IA, embraces constructivist education and welcomes questions from...
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A School That’s Really High Tech
By Linda Lindroth, Technology Editor, Allen Raymond, Publisher, and Patricia Broderick, Editorial Director
A Lexington, KY, middle school is successfully preparing students for the technological world of the 21st Century...
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Highland Park, MI
By Allen Raymond, Publisher, and Patricia Broderick, Editorial Director
"This isn't a job, it's an adventure," says Judy Wimberly, principal of Barber School of the Gifted and Talented in...
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A Museum You Can Touch
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
With a classroom museum that's packed to the rafters, Keil Hileman is putting history into the hands of his students...
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Family, Extended
By Jessica Rae Patton, Associate Editor
This neighborhood school has gone to laudable lengths to welcome and engage its students' "first and most influential" teachers...
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Our Greatest ASSETS
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
Gifted, dyslexic and gifted-dyslexic children make their way through the sand toward one of Hawai'i's jewels: ASSETS School...
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It Isn’t About the Building
By Allen Raymond, Publisher, and Patricia Broderick, Editorial Director
Seven years ago in Boise, Idaho, parents and public school educators and Boise State University faculty selected "Expeditionary Learning Outward...
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Teachers Leading Teachers
By Katherine Romano, Associate Editor
Just a few years after opening, this innovative Minnesota school has flourished into a teacher's paradise...
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All in a Day’s Work
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
The incredible transformation of this now year-round, Montessori public school has turned a former run-of-the-mill neighborhood school into a community...
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Enter... and Feel the Warmth
By Patricia Broderick and Allen Raymond
In Hilliard, OH, administrators, teachers, kids and parents make a school a "community"...
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Setting the Stage
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
Second graders writing, designing and performing their own opera? Thanks to Mary Ruth McGinn and Ellen Levine, it's a sold-out...
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A Literature Lover’s Life
By Steven Scarpa, Associate Editor
Librarian Lisa Von Drasek has found many ways to cultivate a love of literature in children...
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From Start to Finish
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
This dynamic principal/NASCAR racer has got her eye on one major prize - helping her junior high students realize that...
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A Dream Realized
By Katherine Pierpont, Senior Editor
As a school designed wholly by teachers, the Center for Inquiry in Indianapolis, IN, is teaching kids how to take...
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It Takes a Child
By Allen Raymond, Publisher and Patricia Broderick, Editorial Director
In Brigantine, NJ, and in its only Elementary School, the world is changed for the better every day...by the children...
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Meet Me at Morning Sing
By Becky Rodia, Senior Editor
Music starts the day at a preK-3 school that's in tune with the community...
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Everyone’s Librarian
By Jessica Rae Patton, Associate Editor
For 22 years, Sandy Meagher has opened her library door, books and arms to the children and staff of the...
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Rhapsody in Vermont
By Katherine Romano, Associate Editor
Sure, it might be a little off the beaten path, but Vermont's Ripton Elementary is brimming with cultural opportunities for...
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A Breath of Fresh Air
By Katherine Romano, Associate Editor
Against the stunning backdrop of a Utah Valley town, teacher and district literacy coach Toni Zundel Boyer is breathing new...
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All the President’s Math
By Jessica Rae Patton, Associate Editor
If the president-elect of the NCTM brings two funny hats and four math games into three classrooms, how many children...
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Keeping Happy in Cromwell
By Allen Raymond, Publisher
A 775-student Connecticut elementary school (preK-4) puts the emphasis on positive behavior and good self-esteem...
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Doing Math in Austin
By Allen Raymond, Publisher
Teaching K-8 joins the incoming president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics as we visit the J. E....
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