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Dismantling Ed Dept. Will Harm More Than 26 Million Kids — and America’s Future

Flores: Students in poverty & rural areas, kids with disabilities, English learners and homeless children will all suffer without federal protections.

Yolie Flores
Author: Yolie Flores
STEM
STEM

4 Creative Ways to Engage Kids in STEM Over the Summer

Tips to foster curiosity and problem-solving at home.

Amber M. Simpson, The Conversation
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Reading Reform Will Fail Without Families

Schools are trying to raise the bar on reading — but they need parents to hold it up.

Maya Payne Smart
Author: Maya Payne Smart
ed tech
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The Road to Educational Equity: Can Ed Tech Solve the Digital Divide?

Prakash: Ed tech is not a short-term fix or an optional add-on, but rather a core element of a broader equity agenda prioritizing student outcomes.

Aditya Prakash
education reform

Fuller: L.A. Offers Lessons for Helping Kids Recover from COVID Learning Loss

Bruce Fuller
collective action

In Yet Another March For Our Lives, Fresh Despair, But Defiant Hope in Democracy

Conor P. Williams
Gun Safety

School Chiefs’ POV: Arming Teachers & ‘Hardening’ Schools Reckless, Toxic Ideas

Cami Anderson, Eric S. Gordon & William R. Hite
Curriculum

In Delaware, How a District ‘Started Slow to Go Fast’ on a New Math Curriculum

Gina Robinson & Rebecca Feathers
Pandemic

Adams: What NYC’s New Remote-Only Schools Could Mean for Educational Choice

Alina Adams
student voice

Student Voice: Graduating After a Third COVID-Disrupted School Year

Joshua Oh, Diego Camacho & Kota Babcock
slavery

Here’s What I Tell Teachers About How to Teach Young Students About Slavery

Raphael E. Rogers
testing

Dougal: What’s the Cost of a Bad Test? Much More than $7 Per Student

Jason Dougal
english learners

What Barring Immigrant Students from School Would Mean for Them — & the Country

Carola Suárez-Orozco
Curriculum

With the World Shut Down, Bringing a Global Perspective to Math Class Changed Everything

Sarah Potter
math

Munson: Don’t Let Reading Be a Stumbling Block in Math

Lynne Munson
book excerpt

Book Excerpt: A Call to Bumrush

sam seidel, Tony Simmons & Michael Lipset
children's rights

A New Children’s Rights Movement: Why Now Is the Time to Demand More For Kids

Andrew Buher
Keeping it 100

Make Teaching a True Pathway to the Middle Class for Young Latino Teachers

Daniel Velasco
Opinion

Torkelson: How Texas’s IDEA Public Schools Rose to the Top of National Rankings

Thomas Torkelson
Curriculum

How Literacy Skills Developed for English Language Learners in Weeks, Not Months

Candace Reed
girls in stem

Glendening: STEM Fields Are Booming. Open Them Up to Girls, Students of Color

Parris N. Glendening
Buffalo

As Tragedies Mount, We Wring Our Hands and Do Nothing

Conor P. Williams
4Fams

Adams: Masks, Dyslexia, English Learners — Why NYC Families Like Phonics Plan

Alina Adams
child care

Congress Takes Another Run at a Child Care Solution

Elliot Haspel
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