New Research Shows Killings by Police Hurt Grades, Graduation Rates of Nearby Black and Hispanic Schoolchildren – by Desmond Ang

Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin (left) has been charged with the murder of George Floyd. How…

Teacher Pension Plans and the Covid Recession – by Andrew G. Biggs

Under Gov. Frank Murkowski, Alaska passed pension reform and moved to defined-contribution plans in 2005. The…

“My dinner is on the line”: Colorado Supreme Court rules it was OK for judge’s wife to sit on jury

get headlines https://thecherrycreeknews.com Gary Val Richardson got a fair trial when he was convicted and sentenced…

Not Even a Pandemic Can Stop ‘Mothers Against Senseless Killings’ From Serving Children

One year ago, Mothers Against Senseless Killings was telling Block Club Chicago about their plans to…

The Stress of This Moment Might Be Hurting Kids’ Development – by Pamela Cantor, M.D.

Protests, police brutality, and the ongoing threat of Covid-19 have upended safety and unleashed deep-seated fury…

EdNext Podcast: Why Some Schools Are Responding Well to the Pandemic – by Education Next

The CEO of the Silicon Schools Fund, Brian Greenberg, joins Education Next Editor-in-chief Marty West to…

Our Children Need Us Not to Grow Weary in the Work of Anti-Racism

I am finding it difficult to get through most days without crying, without feeling like water…

Home Was My Refuge, But Many LGBTQ+ Students Need More Support During this Pandemic

I was one of the lucky ones—gay kids, that is. My parents accepted me at an…

What We’ve Learned from Distance Learning, and What it Means for the Future – by Brian Greenberg

A Rocketship Public Schools student participates in distance learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s almost summer,…

The Education Exchange: First Year of College Available Online, Tuition-Free – by Education Next

The founder and CEO of ModernStates.org, Steve Klinsky, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss the online…