A woman was decapitated by a garbage truck when she was crossing the street Wednesday in Orange County, according to authorities. Maria Rubalcava de Ruesga, 69, of Santa…
Read more Woman decapitated by a garbage truck near elementary school in Orange CountyNovember 18, 2025 | Updated November 15, 2025 by TeachThought Staff Recently I came across this interesting article: Shifting from Pedagogy to Heutagogy and whilst espousing all contained…
Read more Innovation Often Means Teaching Against The Grain – TeachThoughtHundreds of sixth graders are enrolled in an Algebra I class, a high school course Fairfax County Public Schools is expanding access to through a pilot program this…
Read more Why hundreds of Fairfax Co. elementary schoolers are taking high school math this year – WTOP Newsby TeachThought Staff If you’ve used AR (Accelerated Reader) as a reading motivation tool to set goals and track progress, you’re undoubtedly aware of its ability to assess…
Read more A Conversion Chart For Reading Level Measurement ToolsFairfax County Public Schools has updated its homework guidelines for elementary schoolers, a shift away from the optional homework policy that some parents said had become the norm.…
Read more Fairfax County elementary schoolers now have mandatory homework. Parents have mixed opinions – WTOP Newsby TeachThought Staff There are many ways to encourage a child, but for students of any age, honest, authentic, and persistent messages from adults that have credibility in…
Read more Things You Can Say To Encourage A ChildRavenna’s former West Park Elementary School has been sold to an out-of-state realty group. Ravenna Board of Education voted Aug. 25 to sell the building to Magnolia Realty…
Read more Ravenna School Board OKs West Park School sale to realty groupThe Tukwila Police Department (TPD) say that they have worked with a community organization to make a neighborhood safer after noticing trash dumping and illegal activity near an…
Read more Tukwila Police team up with organization to make community near an elementary school saferby TeachThought Staff There are many ways to encourage a child, but for students of any age, honest, authentic, and persistent messages from adults that have credibility in…
Read more 50 Things You Can Say To Encourage A Childcontributed by Dr. Kymm Ballard, Executive Director for SPARK Think about any time you’ve seen “army boot camp” portrayed in pop culture — are you picturing the traditional drill sergeant,…
Read more Why You Shouldn’t Use Physical Education As PunishmentWHITEHALL, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Friends, family and the community gathered in front of the Whitehall Elementary School at the circle, tonight, for a special vigil to honor fourth…
Read more Balloons and bubbles, a vigil for Airyonna JabotMeasles seems poised to make a comeback in America. Two adults and two children staying at a migrant shelter in Chicago have gotten sick with the disease. A…
Read more The Return of MeaslesThe state of Florida is trying out a new approach to measles control: No one will be forced to not get sick. Joseph Ladapo, the state’s top health…
Read more Florida’s Experiment With MeaslesMore than 3 million children across the country go to school every day without the glasses they need. The need is most acute in low-income communities, where 90%…
Read more Vision to Learn Founder Austin Beutner, Jim Kelly and New York Times Columnist Nick Kristof Address Vision Care Crisis Among School Children Across the CountryThe Los Angeles school district will pay $19.9 million to settle claims against a former teacher’s assistant who sexually abused children at an elementary school in North Hollywood,…
Read more L.A. Unified to pay $19.9 million to settle sexual abuse claims against teacher’s aideEstimates are 3-4 million public school children lack the glasses they need. Delaware has led the nation in addressing this issue. Boeing announces multi-state support for Vision To…
Read more Senator Chris Coons and Vision To Learn Founder Austin Beutner Speak About the Crisis in Eye Care for School-Age ChildrenThis article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up…
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