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Hopkins West Junior High School in Minnesota has embraced technology, with students using their school-issued iPads to conduct research, read e-books and interact with their teachers.

In his first term as principal at a primary academy, Peter Knight considers the influence he and the school will have on students and their future in education and explores the ways school leaders can inspire students.

Fackliga representanter för 29 000 lärare i Chicago har beslutat om fortsatt skolstrejk åtminstone till och med tisdag.

The first 100 days in office are often considered the most important by CEOs and presidents. Our panel offers tips and advice for head teachers, to ensure their first term is a success.

Tablets, laptops and mobiles aren't there to replace traditional teaching tools, but designed to complement them. Our panel of education experts share advice on using one to one devices in schools.

The technology revolution has sparked a new debate about just how much parents should allow their young children to play with iPads, iPhones and other devices.

Students in some of the lowest-performing schools in Detroit will have access this fall to virtual-learning opportunities made possible through a partnership between Detroit's Education Achievement Authority - a state initiative to turn around low-performing schools - and the Michigan Virtual University.

Students attending some Fresno County, Calif., schools soon will be able to anonymously report bullying and other crimes by using a smartphone application called TipNow.

Some Los Angeles schoolteachers who use iPads in classroom lessons say it's necessary for teachers to give up some control to make the technology initiative successful.

Colleges and universities nationwide increasingly are using social media to market their brands, recruit new students and disseminate information.

The Dell foundation has released the first of a series of case studies that examine blended learning approaches at five charter management organizations across the United States.