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Want Children to Cooperate? Let Them Swing Together

Researchers found that synchronized movements, such as swinging in time with each other, can promote prosocial behaviors in young children.

K.C. Compton
Author: K.C. Compton
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Black, Latino & Low-Income Kids Felt Better Doing Remote School During COVID

Silver, Polikoff & Hackman: Overall, students felt happier, less stressed attending classes in person during pandemic. But that's not true for all

Daniel Silver, Morgan Polikoff & Daniel A. Hackman
New Orleans
New Orleans
Katrina

20 Years After Katrina, Lessons from the Fight to Reopen New Orleans’ Schools

The newest episode of ‘Where the Schools Went’ spotlights the tumultuous reopening of George Washington Carver High in the Ninth Ward.

Ravi Gupta
Author: Ravi Gupta
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Katrina

20 Years After Hurricane Katrina, New Podcast Explores Evolution of NOLA Schools

Much has been written about the city’s long road to recovery. Behind those headlines is another story that shaped the lives of thousands of children.

Ravi Gupta
Author: Ravi Gupta
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Analysis

Public School Enrollment Is Declining — But Not Everywhere, or for All Students

Moon: A new analysis shows these trends vary widely by race, grade level, geography, even schools. What that could mean for the future.

Tara Moon
Union Report

NY, Chicago, LA: Power Plays by the Nation’s 3 Largest Teachers Union Locals

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

If March Madness Were about Social Mobility, We’d Be Cheering Florida Atlantic U

Jorge Klor de Alva
podcast

LISTEN — Class Disrupted S4 E11: Scaling the New, Sunsetting the Old

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

In Babies’ Brains, White Matter Is Crucial — and Conversational Turns Make It Grow

K.C. Compton
Analysis

Elementary Educators Must Understand Science in Order to Teach It

Heather Peske
Union Report

How Teachers Union Politics Are Shaping the Chicago Mayor’s Race

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

Done Right, Tutoring Can Greatly Boost Student Learning. How Do We Get There?

Kevin Huffman
Analysis

High-Quality Teaching and Materials in Every Class are Key to Students’ Recovery

Laura Slover & Mike Cohen
Analysis

Teacher Pay, School Choice, Literacy: Top Priorities for 44 Governors in 2023

Bella DiMarco & Nathalie Kirsch
Analysis

The Stakes Are Only Getting Higher for Pandemic School Aid Spending

Marguerite Roza
Child Care Crisis

Educator Burnout: Another Child Care Struggle

Rebecca Gale
podcast

LISTEN — Class Disrupted S4 E10: Education Reflections from Trips to Sierra Leone, Liberia and India

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

Do College Faculty Help or Hinder Transfer Students? Depends on Type of School

Dr. Alexandra Logue
Analysis

W.E.B. Du Bois, Black History Month and the Importance of African American Studies

Chad Williams
Union Report

Why Does NEA Want Julie Su to Be the Next Secretary of Labor?

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

How Schools and Programs Around the Country Are Making Teaching More Diverse

Lynn Olson
Analysis

Title I Funding Has Doubled — But Its Most Potent Formula Is Stuck in the Past

Anne Hyslop & Rebeca Shackleford
Analysis

How Teachers Can Shield Students from Harm as Debates Rage over Race and Gender

Julia Kaufman
Early Care and Education

Study Finds Preschool Programs Reserved for Children from Low-Income Families Not as Effective as Universal Programs that Include Higher-Income Families

Kendra Hurley
Union Report

Mergers and Acquisitions: How NEA's Membership Numbers Keep Going Up

Mike Antonucci
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