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Dropouts
How Can We Keep Kids in School?
From K to 12, teachers can step in and boost a child's chance of getting that diploma. Learn what you can do.
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Gifted & Talented
Beautiful Minds
Hispanic and Black children tend to be underrepresented in gifted programs. Here's one that widens the net—with test scores improved all around.
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Answering the Call
The History of the NEA
A look back at the people and events that helped shape our Association, improving the lives of members and the children they serve. First of a four-part series.
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Health & Fitness
Click to Lose
Eager to shed those extra post-holiday pounds? Check out these top nutritional Web sites for healthy meal plans, calorie trackers, fitness tips, and more.
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Spotlight
Can You See Me Now?
GPS technology gives bus drivers (and their bosses) an extra set of eyes.
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ESP
Reaching for a Living Wage
NEA rallies for educators forced to choose between heat and groceries.
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People
If You Build It...
Following a visit to an impoverished Peruvian school, Vermont teacher Keri Bristow returns to construct an entire new building. Bus driver Sharon Jeffreys saves a child from an attacking pit bull. |
Last Bell
American Advantage
A former Teacher of the Year discusses four important ways in which language diversity benefits us as individuals—and as a country. |
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Leading the Way
Rosa Parks
NEA pays its respects to a civil rights legend.
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UpFront
Much Pain, But No Gain
Yet another study finds that high- stakes testing makes no consistent difference in test scores. |
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Editor's Note
When Trilingual Isn't Enough
President's Viewpoint
Team NEA, Let's Get it Started!
State Report
Taking Stock in Schools...
Resources
That's Funny!
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Debate
Should teachers eat lunch with their students? |
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Yes.
The informal interaction builds personal attachment that will motivate children to do their best.
No.
Teachers need a lunch break to refresh, regroup and prepare for the rest of the day’s lessons.
Read more of their rationales or cast your vote.
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