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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

5 Ways Parents Can Reinforce Their Children’s Reading Skills at Home

Rebecca Brownell & Tiffany Jones
Opinion

NYC Public High School Students Challenge Ineffectual Teacher — and Win!

Alina Adams
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Florida’s Education System is Proof that Accountability Works

Manny Diaz
Opinion

AI Can Fine-Tune Teaching With Quicker, More Frequent & More Affordable Feedback

David Adams & Lynette Guastaferro
school safety

Is the National Guard a Solution to School Violence?

F. Chris Curran
College Admissions

Why It’s Long Past Time to Scrap the College Admissions Essay

Matthew Levey
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3 Ways Science Teaches Students Skills That Are Critical in Learning and in Life

Melody Hawkins
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Want to Keep Teachers Happy? Build a Culture of Collaboration at School

Dan Effland
Opinion

Americans Have Yet to Accept COVID’s Tragedy — And Are Taking It Out On Schools

Conor P. Williams
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Keeping Learning Recovery Going When Federal Pandemic Funds Dry Up

Denise Forte
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An Appreciation: How Don Shalvey Shaped the Charter School Movement

Louis Freedberg
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Closure of West Virginia Microschool Is a Lesson in Accountability

Matt Frendewey
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Student’s View: My School Helped Me With My Eating Disorder. Now, I Help Others

Alyna Rose
Opinion

Title I Hinders State and Local Education Reform. It’s Time to Pare It Back

Ray Domanico
Elliot's Provocations

‘Lose Your Job, Lose Your Child Care’

Elliot Haspel
science of reading

School Leaders Need Training in the Science of Reading, Just Like Teachers

Richard Bransfield
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Congress Must Pass Kids Online Safety Act to Make Social Media Safe for Youth

Zainab Okolo
Opinion

Beyond February: Building Black Futures All Year, Not Just for ‘History’ Month

Garland Thomas-McDavid
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I Came from Uvalde to Tell Congress Schools Need More Help to Keep Students Safe

Ashley Chohlis
Opinion

This National CTE Month, Celebrating Multiple Pathways to Student Success

Bruno V. Manno
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