As an educator, I learned early on that relationships are key to learning. I’ve always genuinely…
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Front Range kayakers, rafters blast Jefferson County’s extended coronavirus closure of Clear Creek
get headlines https://thecherrycreeknews.com Jefferson County, like the rest of Colorado, reopened restaurants and loosened restrictions on…
Teachers Must Hold Themselves Accountable for Dismantling Racial Oppression
This week began with a hike in the woods for my family and me in the…
First-Gen Students, The World Needs Us Now More Than Ever
Dear High School and Undergraduate Seniors, I am no expert. This my story, and I hope…
Without Internet Access, Our Most Vulnerable Children Are Locked Outside the Digital Schoolhouse Door
Philadelphia’s problem is America’s problem. If you want to go to school, see a doctor, apply…
“The 1619 Project” Enters American Classrooms – by Naomi Schaefer Riley
Nikole Hannah-Jones When New York Times correspondent Nikole Hannah-Jones won the Pulitzer Prize for commentary for…
EdNext Podcast: Why Fewer Teens Are Working Summer Jobs – by Education Next
Education reporter David Loewenberg joins Education Next Editor-in-chief Marty West to discuss Loewenberg’s new article, which…
George Floyd’s Death Was Murder, Plain and Simple
As part of my job as an educator, I have, at times, had to restrain teenagers.…
The Title IX Spotlight Shifts from the Campus to the Schoolhouse – by R. Shep Melnick
The U.S. Department of Education headquarters in Washington, D.C. Already overwhelmed by the Covid-19 challenge, public…
Access to Education Technology Is Not Enough – by Karl Rectanus
When school districts began closing in mid-March, education-technology usage dropped over 60 percent in the first…