When Meeting Academic Standards Has Real Community Impact: What Three Schools Did with Resources They Already Had

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What do a fashion show, an income growth calculator, and a peer-led strategy session on time management have in common? …

Nervous About Teaching Abroad? What Changed These Ambassador Teachers’ Minds

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Yves had taught for 15 years. Walking into a classroom—any classroom—he knew what to do. But when he decided to…

Global Competence and Career Readiness: How K–12 Schools Build Skills Employers Want

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Today's graduates will spend their careers solving problems that don't stop at a state line or an organizational chart: how…

The Benefits of Being Bilingual in the Workplace, and What They Mean for Your District’s Dual Language Investment

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Bilingual skills are already in demand. Employers report needing them, and they're paying higher wages to people who have them. …

What Happens When Career Exploration Starts Close to Home

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"I want this to be my job." Caroline Baker was moving through the stations at Chowan Middle School's Earth Walk…

How Participate Learning Supports Ambassador Teachers Throughout Their Journeys

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You've been accepted as an Ambassador Teacher. Now the questions start: Where will you live? Who do you call if…

Career Readiness Skills Start With Self-Awareness: A Framework for K–12 Schools

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One morning at Heritage Middle School (Burke County Public Schools, North Carolina), students in Tim Gallagher's eighth-grade English class noticed…

Middle School Career Exploration That Actually Sticks: Start With a Global Challenge

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A North Carolina state senator visited Grandview Middle School in Hickory during NC Legislators in Schools Week and stopped mid-visit…

How the J-1 Visa Teacher Program Works—Eligibility, Application, and What to Expect From Your Sponsor

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You've probably been researching for a while. You've read the same program descriptions enough times that they've started to blur…

How Belvoir Elementary Builds Student Agency Through Global Learning

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When a fifth grader pitched an idea at a planning meeting, teachers and school leaders ran with it. By festival…