Future teachers are starting to learn more about special education : NPR
Kellen Hedler prepares to start his school day at Frontier Elementary School in Edmond, Okla. Katrina Ward for NPR hide caption toggle […]
What Should Teachers Do When Students—or Parents—Ask for a Better Grade?
What’s in a grade? On its surface, a letter or number grade would appear to be a fixed measure of a student’s […]
Students with disabilities lost a helpful program to DOGE cuts : NPR
Logan, 17 and a junior at Newton South High School, stands in his room in Newton, Mass. Logan was part of a […]
A Strengths-Based Guide to Assessing Student Progress (DOWNLOADABLE)
Teachers use rubrics to ensure consistency and clarity in grading student assignments by carefully detailing what a successful project looks like. But […]
After crackdowns on student protestors, a culture of fear persists at Brown University : NPR
The mood on the campus of Brown University, a hotbed of student protest last year, is now one of fear and intimidation, […]
Teach For America’s Outgoing CEO Reflects on Her Tenure (Opinion)
Teach For America is one of the most influential educational organizations of the past few decades. Starting 35 years ago as an […]
Federal judge orders USDA to unfreeze funds to Maine : NPR
Maine’s Democratic Gov. Janet Mills speaks at a news conference at Morse High School on Oct. 20, 2022, in Bath, Maine. Robert […]
Why JD Vance’s Changing Rhetoric on Tariffs Matters for Schools
Ensuring that the skills of America’s workers match the needs of its employers is an urgent task, and one that K-12 schools […]
How Trump’s DEI focus in schools is scaring teachers : NPR
Sarah Inama is a teacher in Idaho who had a poster in her classroom that said “Everyone is welcome here,” along with […]
Teaching Personal Finance to Teens in the Age of Online Gambling
Teenagers have more spending power than ever before, and the ability to easily purchase what they want with just a few taps […]
Under Trump, freedom of speech in universities takes on a new meaning : NPR
A professor who’s had to keep his views on transgender rights secret under Biden now shares his opinions freely without fear of […]
Enough Already With the New Initiatives. Give Teachers a Break (Opinion)
Today’s post continues a series on exploring what can be taken off schools’ and teachers’ plates so they can focus on more […]
