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Future of High School

We Are High Achievers, But We Were Almost a Statistic

Briauna and Tiauna Black: When tragedy struck, a hybrid school provided the flexibility and support needed to move from high school to career.

Briauna Black and Tiauna Black
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Trump, McMahon Claim to Support Education. Funding Cuts Tell a Different Story

Barone: Families deserve a coherent policy that aligns stated goals with the financing and aid to help schools and students attain them.

Charles Barone
Author: Charles Barone
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Building Sustainable STEM Pathways Requires Trust, Collaboration

When communities feel seen, heard and valued, they become co-architects of change.

Bianca Alvarado, EdSource
special education
special education

Diversifying the Special Education Teacher Workforce Could Benefit US Schools

The demographics of the special ed teacher workforce have remained static, but the student population these educators serve is becoming more diverse.

Elizabeth Bettini, LaRon A. Scott & Tuan D. Nguyen
Opinion

High-Poverty Schools in Colorado, Massachusetts Defying the Odds for Students

Rianna Saslow & Charles Barone
Philadelphia

Most Philly Students Have College Ambitions, But Prep Varies by High School

Joseph Sageman
Opinion

Care is No Ordinary Good

Elliot Haspel
Opinion

New Database Features 250 AI Tools That Can Enhance Social Science Research

Megan Stubbs-Richardson, Devon Brenner, Lauren Etheredge & MacKenzie Paul
Analysis

When Was the Golden Age of American K-12 Education? And How Can We Tell?

Michael J. Petrilli
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Stop Blame Game, Keep an Open Mind: Alaska District Fights Chronic Absenteeism

Justin Ainsworth
Opinion

If Only Child Care Costs Were Transparent, Searches Would Be Simpler and Easier

Haley Swenson
Opinion

Generative Artificial Intelligence May Help Teachers. Does It Work for Students?

Meghan McCormick
Opinion

State Accountability Systems Must Look Beyond College & Career Readiness

Ryan Reyna & Michael Deuser
advanced placement

5 Ways to Embrace Advanced Learning Programs & Make Them Available to More Kids

Peg Tyre
algebra

Why Expanding Access to Algebra is a Matter of Civil Rights

Liza Bondurant
Oregon

Oregon Schools Face Layoffs, Larger Class Sizes Amid Financial Crisis

Gary Conkling & Pat McCormick
Opinion

Juneteenth: New Ways to Teach about Slavery, Black Perseverance and U.S. History

Raphael E. Rogers
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Public Schools Violate Their Sacred Mission When They Turn Students Away

Tim DeRoche
Juneteenth

6 Books that Explain the History and Meaning of Juneteenth

Corey D. B. Walker
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Linking Mental Health and Education to Give Tennessee Kids a Healthier Future

Bill Frist
4Fams

NYC Educator Cries Foul on Equity in School Sports, Files Civil Rights Complaint

Alina Adams
Brown v. Board

How Black Teachers Lost When Civil Rights Won in Brown v. Board

Diana D'Amico Pawlewicz, Andrea Guiden Pittman, Andrene J. Castro & Marvin G. Powell
Florida

Florida’s School Safety Dashboard Helps Parents And Teachers Address Bullying

F. Chris Curran
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Why Colleges Should Require All Applicants to Fill out the FAFSA

Catherine B. Hill
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