Some school districts are pairing up with an organization called Visiting International Faculty to bring teachers from around the world into K-12 classrooms. Where the number of students learning English has increased dramatically over the last decade, visiting teachers from abroad offer much-needed support. An added bonus is bringing an international perspective directly into the classroom, where students bond with and learn from a person whose background may be quite different from any other teacher on staff. (The Washington Post)
John Reynolds was the newsletters editor for the Tribune from 2013 to 2017. Prior to that, he was a reporter for Quorum Report, a non-partisan online political newsletter focusing on the ins and outs under... More by John Reynolds

