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More districts claim tech companies are a cause of the youth mental health crisis, with harmful algorithms and practices. Experts cast doubt on trial.

A dispute broke out among two Mesa Public Schools Governing Board members Jan. 24 over a taxpayer-funded trip to a conference in Miami, Florida.

Mesa, Arizona — A teacher in training darted among students, tallying how many needed his help with a history unit on Islam. A veteran math teacher hovered near a cluster of desks, coaching some 50 freshmen on a geometry assignment. A science teacher checked students’ homework, while an English teacher spoke loudly into a microphone […]

A teacher-in-training darted among students, tallying how many needed his help with a history unit on Islam. A veteran math teacher hovered near a cluster of desks, coaching some 50 freshmen on a geometry assignment. A science teacher checked students homework, while an English teacher spoke into a microphone at the front of the classroom, giving instruction, to keep students on track.

Schools in Mesa, Arizona, piloted a team-teaching model to combat declining enrollment and teacher shortages.

AZ schools created a team-teaching model in order to combat declining enrollment and teacher shortages. This model gives teachers more control and the kids are able to learn together.

Schools in Mesa, Arizona, piloted a team-teaching model to combat declining enrollment and teacher shortages

MEZA, Ariz. (AP) — A teacher-in-training darted among students, tallying how many needed his help with a history unit on Islam. A veteran math teacher hovered near a cluster of desks, coaching some 50 freshmen on a geometry assignment.

By giving teachers more opportunity to collaborate and greater control over how and what they teach, Mesa’s administrators hoped to fill staffing gaps and boost teacher morale and retention.