A runoff for Polk County School Board pits Victor Sims against appointed incumbent Kate Wallace. The nonpartisan race has a distinctly partisan tinge.

Kathy Hoyt has taught at Runnells Elementary School for more than three decades. Her connection with students and impact on their families led to a meaningful Golden Apple ...

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Chalkbeat Ideas is a new section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. Kate Gutwillig, a fifth grade ...

I like to say that my kids made me an atheist. But really what they did was make me honest. I was raised Jewish — with Sabbath prayers and religious school, a bat mitzvah and a Jewish wedding. But I ...

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A few years ago, I began shifting to a play-based approach in my kindergarten classroom. Research extolled the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional benefits of play and called to mind Friedrich ...

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For the third year in a row, NBC News hosted a national Education Nation Summit in New York City. The three-day event brought together more than 300 of the country's thought leaders in education, ...