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alternative education

Student Essay: Young People Being Pushed Out of School Need an Advocate

N.J. needs to create Office of Dropout Prevention and Reengagement to improve school discipline policies, staff diversity and social alienation

Tiffany Santos
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Black history

Ye, Kyrie Irving Show Why Schools Need to Teach Black History of the Holocaust

Trisko Darden: Forging connections between anti-Black violence, Jewish history shows students how events that affect one community affect us all

Jessica Trisko Darden
Author: Jessica Trisko Darden
learning loss
learning loss

Relationships, Recognition, Shared Vision: Principals Can Ease Teacher Stress

Gallagher & O'Brien: A supportive school culture is essential as educators shoulder additional responsibility for reversing learning loss

Alyssa Gallagher & Tara O’Brien
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commentary

Educator’s View: Restorative Justice Can’t Work If There Aren’t Enough Teachers

Coffey: I taught at a school where restorative justice genuinely worked, and we had something else essential: a robust staff

Meredith Coffey
Author: Meredith Coffey
commentary

What Schools Should Do About COVID’s Chronic Impact on Special Ed Students

Bob Cunningham
Career Readiness

Incremental Change Didn’t Save Blockbuster. It Won’t Save Education, Either

Mike Miles
National School Choice Week

School Choice Works in Rural America — Just Take a Look at Florida

Ron Matus
National School Choice Week

Scores Show ‘Personalized Learning’ Schools in CA Kept Kids on Track Amid COVID

Paul Keefer
Curriculum

New Curriculum Adoption Helps Tennessee District Achieve Joy in Classrooms

Jennifer Whalen
National School Choice Week

How One HS Offers Alumni Career Coaches — and Teaches Grads to Embrace Ambition

Kelby Hicks
College Admissions

Rethinking College Admissions and Applications with an Eye on AI

Mike Dunn & Chris Horne
Opinion

Focusing on the Right Fit Makes the College Search Easier — and More Fun

Adam Weinberg
Opinion

NYC Could Find Out if ‘Gifted & Talented’ Is Good for All Kids. But Will It?

Alina Adams

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Opinion

Why 2023 Might Be the Year for Universal School Choice in Indiana

Andrea Neal
Opinion

‘DARPA for Education’ Is a Good Start. Now, Congress Must Do More

Dan Correa
school shootings

6-Year-Old Who Shot Virginia Teacher Among Youngest School Shooters in History

David Riedman
Curriculum

Students in This Tennessee District Are More Literacy-Proficient Post-Pandemic

Kathy Daugherty & Cathy Pressnell
ChatGPT

From COVID Recovery to AI Chatbots, Moving Quickly to Reinvent Education in 2023

Robin Lake
Opinion

School Board Openings Are an Opportunity for Equity

Justin McCorkle
Opinion

Why Other States Should Be Studying ‘Blueprint for Maryland’s Future’

Kalman R. Hettleman
Opinion

Schools Must Embrace the Looming Disruption of ChatGPT

Sarah Dillard
snow days

Is Remote Learning Burying Snow Days? It Depends on Where You Live

Nathan M. Sorber
school attendance

School Attendance Problems Are Complex, and Our Solutions Need to be as Well

Jess Whitley & Beth Saggers
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Big Ideas About America’s Schools: The Year's Most Memorable Education Essays

Bev Weintraub
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