Some schools in Kansas are allowing kids to go out and play more freely : NPR
Advocates of “risky recess” say fewer restrictions on what elementary school kids can do when they go out to play is good […]
See the States That Offer Undocumented Students Financial Support for Higher Ed.
Close to half the country offers some kind of financial assistance or access to in-state tuition for undocumented students, a database shows. […]
Trump suspends testing official at Education Department : NPR
Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, speaks about the testing program known as “The Nation’s Report Card” during […]
What to Know When Advising College-Bound, Undocumented Students
When Gaby Pacheco was applying to college, her high school counselor discouraged her from applying anywhere. As an undocumented student, she could […]
New report finds kids are watching videos on their own devices earlier than ever
A new report from Common Sense Media shows that kids are engaging in regular screen use earlier than ever, with about 40% […]
Spellcheck Won’t Cut It. Here’s Why Kids Need Spelling Instruction
Spelling lists. Spelling tests. Spelling bees. Adults of a certain age who remember anything about elementary school likely recall spelling as central […]
Teachers worry about rollback of DEI effects on Black History Month : NPR
Gwen Partridge, known to her students as “Mrs. Gwen,” stands in front of an exhibit she created for Black History Month on […]
‘Fire Everywhere.’ How to Find Joy in Teaching Right Now (Opinion)
Today’s post continues a series in which educators share how they are steering themselves and their classes in today’s chaotic waters. ‘How […]
Inside One Teacher’s Effort to Help Students Take Charge of Their Own Learning
While teaching high school math in Washington, D.C., Robert Barnett faced a common classroom dilemma: how to best instruct students who learn […]
Consider This from NPR : NPR
The U.S. Department of Education in Washington D.C. It’s been reported that President Donald Trump is prepared to abolish the Department of […]
Teaching Media Literacy in an Era Awash With Misinformation (Opinion)
This series has been highlighting how content teachers and others in the world of education have been approaching the world of 2025. […]
