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California may soon pass legislation mandating evidence-based reading instruction, after more than a year of tense negotiations. The bill's passage would represent a major turning point for the “science of reading” movement in California. edweek.org/teaching-learn…

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Teach Plus Leading Edge Fellow Ashley Kannan was a guest on the "Equity Teacher Leader Podcast" where he spoke about the importance of storytelling for advocacy. “The one thing teachers have is an abundance of stories. Your stories are your art.” Listen: youtu.be/mdl5o7Qshi8?si…

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Teach Plus empowers teachers to use their voices and stories to advocate for system-level changes for students. “Our language is stories, and centering student stories is a practice you can do with anyone,” @teachplusIL alum Ashley Kannan said. youtu.be/mdl5o7Qshi8?si…

Teach Plus empowers teachers to use their voices and stories to advocate for system-level changes for students. 

“Our language is stories, and centering student stories is a practice you can do with anyone,” @teachplusIL alum Ashley Kannan said.
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Day Two of the Teach Plus National Education Policy Convening. ✅Panel discussions (including one led by Senior Fellow Tess Carlson) ✅Fireside chat w/Teach Plus CEO Kira Orange Jones & former Asst OPED Secretary Roberto Rodriguez. ✅Met w/ Sydney Young in Frank Mrvan’s office

Day Two of the <a href="/teachplus/">Teach Plus</a> National Education Policy Convening.

âś…Panel discussions (including one led by Senior Fellow Tess Carlson) 
âś…Fireside chat w/Teach Plus CEO Kira Orange Jones &amp; former Asst OPED Secretary Roberto Rodriguez. 
✅Met w/ Sydney Young in Frank Mrvan’s office
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.Teach Plus Texas Fellow and Texas Teacher of the Year finalist JoMeka Gray, NBCT sat next to Greg Abbott as he signed HB2. In a new op-ed, Director Kevin Malonson underscores that teaching is the only profession that trains the workforce of the future. Read more: texasinsider.org/articles/when-…

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Technology devices have the power to expand communication capabilities for students with disabilities, writes Teach Plus IL Policy Fellow and early childhood educator Maggie Moore. “We need to make them available at scale.” medium.com/whats-the-plus…

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As another school year comes to a close, we are celebrating the work teachers do every day with students. Help us highlight the impact you've had. Tell us about a moment this year when you realized you had truly made a difference on students' learning. padlet.com/kelpearce/Teac…

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.Teach Plus IL Fellow and IL Teacher of the Year Dr. Rachael Mahmood has spent the past year hosting "World Cafes" where she talks to teachers about how districts can better support them and what belonging looks like for them. Read more about what she learned: chalkbeat.org/chicago/2025/0…

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New research suggests that team teaching pays dividends for teacher retention. Researchers surmise that teachers working in teams both developed a greater sense of ownership & accountability for their teaching practice than teachers in stand-alone classes. edweek.org/state-of-teach…

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“When teachers are given the opportunity to work with AI tools, there is increased optimism that AI can enhance student learning.” In this week’s Newsblast: Teach Plus CEO Kira Orange Jones on how teachers can use AI tools to improve instruction. Read more: cm.teachplus.org/t/r-989962BB6E…

“When teachers are given the opportunity to work with AI tools, there is increased optimism that AI can enhance student learning.”

In this week’s Newsblast: Teach Plus CEO <a href="/KOJTeachPlus/">Kira Orange Jones</a> on how teachers can use AI tools to improve instruction.

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As another school year comes to a close, we are celebrating the work teachers do every day with students. Help us highlight the impact you've had. Tell us about a moment this year when you realized you had truly made a difference on students' learning. padlet.com/kelpearce/Teac…

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.Teach Plus Texas Executive Director Kevin Malonson on investing in teachers: "Teaching is the only profession that trains the workforce of the future, and House Bill 2 is a true teacher workforce bill." texasinsider.org/articles/when-…

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Teach Plus CEO Kira Orange Jones on NBC News speaks to new Walton Foundation findings that show that AI can save teachers several hours a week. This gives them time back to improve instruction and engage with students and families. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=fPGv_p…

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After a promising surge of federal support for new teacher-preparation models, deans of teacher colleges met with Congress to push for federal policies and funding that support efforts like apprenticeships & residencies to get more teachers in classrooms. edweek.org/teaching-learn…

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Teachers need access to AI to optimize it, Teach Plus CEO Kira Orange Jones explains on NBC News. “When teachers are given the opportunity to work with and shape AI tools, there is increased optimism that AI can enhance student learning.” bit.ly/4kdHMqK

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.Teach Plus CA Policy Fellowship alumna Alicia Simba started her teaching career during the pandemic school closures. Five years later, she's a better, more committed teacher. Read her story here: edweek.org/teaching-learn…

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While edtech races to integrate AI into every aspect of teaching & learning, educators are drawing clearer boundaries: AI should save them time and they want support for differentiation. Most of all, they want tools that align with the values of teaching. edsurge.com/news/2025-06-2…

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WATCH: On NBC News, Teach Plus CEO Kira Orange Jones says teachers can use time they save with AI “to improve instruction & deepen relationships with students.” Walton Foundation report: teachers who regularly use AI can save 6 weeks of learning time per year. bit.ly/4kdHMqK

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Being a “math person” starts early, a new study found. Nearly all the students who said they identified as a “math person” came to that conclusion before high school. A majority of those students identified that way as early as elementary school. chalkbeat.org/2025/06/17/man…