Duke University recently launched TeachHouse, a fellowship program that brings four new and two veteran teachers under the same roof — literally. Participants support each other through the challenges of being a new teacher as activities introduce practical tools for inexperienced educators. This particular housing concept, the first of its kind in the country, hopes to attract more students to teaching and retain those who choose to pursue the profession. (Huffington Post)
Madlin Mekelburg was a reporting fellow for the Tribune in 2015 and 2016. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where she studied journalism and French. Madlin previously worked at the... More by Madlin Mekelburg
