Former and now President-Elect Donald Trump has won a second term as U.S. President. How will his election impact schools near you? Read on to learn about Trump's plans for education. Donald Trump's 2024 Education Policy Promises President-Elect Trump's…
Dyslexia, a common learning difference that affects language processing, impacts millions of people worldwide. In fact, an estimated 20 percent of Americans have dyslexia. Furthermore, people with dyslexia represent 80–90 percent of all those with learning disabilities as it…
World Teachers' Day 2024 (October 5) will focus on the theme "Valuing teacher voices: Towards a new social contract for education." This year, we'll emphasize the critical importance of listening to and empowering teachers as we reimagine the future…
May 6-10 is Teacher Appreciation Week 2024! A week devoted to giving a big "thank you" to the amazing teachers who help shape the futures of our little ones. Teachers work tirelessly, often going above and beyond, to ensure…
Governor Evers (D-WI) has extended the options for future teachers in Wisconsin. By signing SB 742, Governor Evers allows American Board to continue providing a fast and affordable route to teacher certification in the state. Thanks to Governor Evers's…
Montana has introduced a new path for teacher certification. In need of teachers, the state will now allow alternative paths to teacher certification. Notably, American Board received the honor of being the first approved alternative route in the state.…
Across the country, schools face a significant shortfall in qualified STEM teachers. According to the U.S. Department of Education, more than half of states report a deficit in STEM teachers. This shortage is more pronounced in high-need, low-income schools.…
It's National School Choice Week National School Choice Week shines a light on the importance of educational options and the right of every family to choose the best educational setting for their children. This week we celebrate the many…
Teacher Certification: Then and Now The world of education always evolving, but one thing that remains constant is the need for great teachers. The gatekeeper of teacher quality is the teacher certification process, which varies from state to state,…
As we enter 2024, the landscape of education is changing faster than ever before. Let's dive into some of the anticipated/upcoming education trends and topics that will presumably shape education this year. Upcoming Education Trends Hybrid Learning Models: While…
