Author: Matthew Lynch
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The Learning Counsel holds second annual awards event
The Learning Counsel, “a mission-based organization focused on helping education professionals,” recently held its second annual awards event in New Mexico. Close to 70 educators were ... -
Some HBCUs struggling with NCAA academic requirement
A new NCAA requirement that governs if a college or university’s athletic teams will have the ability to compete in the postseason is hitting some HBCU’s pretty ... -
Free Game Developed to Improve Financial Literacy of Teenagers
The statistics are shocking. Nearly 30 percent of Americans report they have no emergency savings, according to Bankrate.com. The USA ranked 27th out of 28 countries ... -
Teaching Kids about Standing up for the Underdog
By Annie Fox **Editor’s note – These tips are applicable to teachers too, as educators face the challenges of teaching kindness in K-12 classrooms** Kids and ... -
The 4 Attributes of Transformational Leadership
Leadership – it’s not just giving orders. The role of school administration is about more than just making schedules and disciplining children. Transformational leadership offers administrators ... -
Virginia education summit outlines K-12 challenges
The News Virginian reports that the Education Committee part of the Virginia General Assembly met at the University of Virginia for an education summit that ... -
Johnson C. Smith University opens STEM education & research center
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Obama reveals nearly $3 billion in Ed-Tech dollars
Earlier this month, President Obama announced nearly $3 billion in education technology commitments from various private technology companies and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), according to ... -
Missouri football players call for school president’s resignation
A collection of black University of Missouri football players are refusing to practice or play in games until the school’s president Tim Wolfe resigns. The move ... -
Brand New Teachers: 5 Things You Should Know Before Your First Teacher Evaluation
As a new teacher, be aware that there are evaluations by school Principals or other administrators that you must endure. Such evaluations may bring about some anxiety ...
