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The Last Will and Testament of the American Schoolteacher
On July 7, President Trump reiterated his desire to reopen schools in the fall, as well…
A Student Who Is Ineffectively Taught by an Anti-Racist Teacher Is Not Receiving Justice
Last Sunday educators, students, and families marched in Philadelphia demanding a long overdue anti-racist action in…
Reopening Resilient Schools
A student at the Sainte-Croix elementary school works as half of her writing desk is marked…
We Deserve Better Than Betsy DeVos and Her White Privilege Plan to Reopen Schools
My family was supposed to move back South this summer. That was the plan as soon…
Pandemic Offers Opportunity to Extend Learning Time – by Nick Sheltrown
The disruptive influence of pandemic-related school closures on student learning may serve as a catalyst for…
Trump Presses School Choice, Charters in Campaign Preview – by Ira Stoll
President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House,…
Covid-19 and Education – by Education Next
School closures. Distance learning, home-schooling, and online education. Budget implications. The effect on standardized testing. The…
What Google Search Data Reveals About Learning During the Pandemic – by Andrew Bacher-Hicks
As states and districts consider how best to educate students this fall, it is critical to…
We Cannot Allow Reopening Schools to Be a Political Issue
After four years of being a largely forgotten policy area, PK-12 education suddenly became a national…