by Noble Newman | Apr 2, 2016 | education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman
For many students, Spring Break is a time tranquility and relaxation. While this tend to be true, this week break is also considered the eye of the storm for those within the education sector. In just a couple of short weeks, schools across the nation will be taking...
by Noble Newman | Mar 23, 2016 | education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman
There comes a point in teaching where many educators, especially novice teachers, feel overcome and overwhelmed by the stress of the job. As much as we can try to overlook it, this has become a systemic problem that has negatively increased the amount of turnover...
by Noble Newman | Feb 18, 2016 | education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman
As much as we can praise high-test scores, such success should not come at a cost of what it means to be a teacher. In a New York Times article, At Success Academy Schools, a Stumble in Math and a Teacher’s Anger, we see the darker side of teaching where a...
by Noble Newman | Dec 29, 2015 | education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman
With the new implementation of the Common Core State Standards, educators and educational experts alike are now rethinking the way in which teachers can improve and support their students within the classroom. For years, teachers have gone about replicating the craft...
