K1 day agoTexas Board of Education Strikes Down Call to Rebrand Slavery in Classrooms as ‘Involuntary Relocation’Complex - James R. SandersA proposal to teach slavery to second graders in Texas as ‘involuntary relocation’ has been struck down in a unanimous decision by the State Board of …
K5 days agoThe Other Cancel Culture: How a Public University Is Bowing to a Conservative Crusadepropublica.org - Daniel Golden,Kirsten BergWith a rising national profile and donor base and relatively little state funding, Boise State University should be able to resist pressure by the …
K6 days agoHow School Can Make Students (and Teachers) Feel Dumb (Opinion)edweek.org - Patrick O’ConnorI was projecting a document onto the whiteboard when a student in the back of the class leaned over to her friend, whispered something, and they both …
K6 days agoTeacher of the year explains why he's leaving district in unforgettable 3-minute speechverified_publisherupworthy.com - Eric PfeifferFor all of our disagreements in modern American life, there are at least a few things most of us can agree on. One of those is the need for reform in …
K6 days agoSchool Districts Showcase What's Working to Improve Student Learningedweek.org - Libby StanfordWhen David Schuler was in his first year of teaching, he noticed that six students in his third-period U.S. History class were failing. Schuler went …
K6 days agoFirst, Know Thyself. Then, Pick a Career Patheducationnext.org - Michael J. PetrilliAt the end of high school, most graduating seniors are given their diplomas with a heaping side of platitudes, many of them patently preposterous. …