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1 week ago | chalkbeat.org | Aleksandra Appleton |Carly Sitrin |Amelia Pak-Harvey |Jessie Gomez

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. A man who teaches social studies at an alternative high school in Lapeer County is Michigan’s newest top teacher. Corey Rosser was named Michigan Teacher of the Year Tuesday in a surprise announcement at Quest High School. The school is part of the North Branch Area Schools just north of metro Detroit.

1 week ago | chalkbeat.org | Carly Sitrin

Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with news on the city’s public school system. Tyreek Wiggins struggled to read anything longer than three-letter words at the start of this school year. But with the help of his Joyful Readers tutor Kirra Silver, Tyreek — a third grader at Philadelphia’s Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School — quickly began gaining confidence.

3 weeks ago | chalkbeat.org | Carly Sitrin

Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with news on the city’s public school system. A group of seniors at the Academy at Palumbo High School in South Philly was so fed up with their deteriorating building that they decided to investigate. They started documenting their “grimy” unusable bathrooms, the stifling heat and humidity in the gym and lunchroom, the peeling paint, rodent sightings, and mysterious liquid dripping from classroom ceilings.

3 weeks ago | chalkbeat.org | Carly Sitrin

How do teachers captivate their students? Here, in a feature we call How I Teach, we ask great educators how they approach their jobs. Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with news on the city’s public school system. There’s nothing Philadelphia Principal Nichole Polk dislikes more than a blank, beige wall.

3 weeks ago | eschoolnews.com | Carly Sitrin

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. When Adrienne Staten’s fellow teachers first started talking about using artificial intelligence tools in their classrooms, Staten was not on board. Already Registered? Click to LoginCreate your Free Account to Continue ReadingeSchool News is Free for qualified educators. Sign up or login to access all our K-12 news and resources. Please enter your email address.