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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
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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

Why the Kids in My School Move from Class to Class — as Young as Kindergarten

Henry Saylor-Scheetz
Opinion

Why Invest in Public Campaigns to Promote Marriage When What’s Needed Are Effective Policies?

Haley Swenson
Opinion

Public Charter Schools and the Chipotlification of American Education

Christy Wolfe
Opinion

How Have Schools Improved Since the Pandemic? What Teachers Had to Say

Cory Beets
Opinion

Just 3 States Require Teaching Media Literacy. Growth of AI Makes It Essential

Pat Condo
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Schools Are 100K Counselors Short. Here’s a New Approach to Student Mental Health

Joan Wasser Gish
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In a Year of Unions Flexing Power, Child Care is a Question Mark

Elliot Haspel
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This Course Uses ‘Climate Fiction’ to Teach About the Perils of a Warming Planet

Debra J. Rosenthal
Opinion

Charters Are the Most Popular Form of School Choice. Democrats Must Get on Board

Debbie Cox Bultan & Elena Parent
Opinion

STEM with a Purpose Sparked Better Learning, and a Patent, for My Rural Students

Tom Jenkins
Opinion

As Schools See a Wave of Immigrants, the Past Offers Lessons for NYC & the U.S.

Adam Strom & Meisha Lamb-Bell
Opinion

Wait. Did Education Reform Just Become Inescapable?

Conor P. Williams
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Students Need to Know Teachers Believe in Them. Tracking Undercuts that Message

Katey Arrington
Opinion

Finding ‘Lost Einsteins’ Means Fixing K-5 Science, Especially in Rural Schools

Jeanne McCarty
Future of High School

How D.C. Successfully Modernized a School By Embracing Its Legacy

Tanya Paperny
Union Report

FBI and IRS Raid Local Teachers Union Headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida

Mike Antonucci
Opinion

Getting High-Quality Math Curriculum to the Students Who Need It Most

Jeff Livingston
Opinion

Involving Young People on School Boards Is Good for Students — and for Democracy

Logan Endres
Opinion

How Are Kids Really Doing after COVID-19? Survey of 500K Students Has Answers

Jen Vorse Wilka
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The Shakespearean Rise and Fall of Md. Schools Superintendent Mohammed Choudhury

Kalman R. Hettleman
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