Teaching is often viewed as a noble profession. Almost everyone in society has a strong connection to a teacher: Either their mom or other family…
The pressures of national academic standards have pushed character education out of the classroom. By Paul Barwell | The Atlantic A few months ago, I…
Nearly everything in education hinges on teachers. Higher standards only raise achievement levels if teachers teach to those standards. Better curriculum only improves outcomes if…
Dividing students by arbitrary birthdate ranges doesn’t make sense, advocates say. by Stuart Miller | The Atlantic DEVENS, Massachusetts—It looks like a typical class in…
The Founders designed a government that would resist mob rule. They didn’t anticipate how strong the mob could become. JEFFREY ROSEN | The Atlantic James madison…
Only If You Think Children, and the Funding That Comes With Them, Are District Property By James V. Shuls, Ph.D. | The 74 How would…
“The oppressed, instead of striving for liberation, tend themselves to become oppressors.” -Paulo Freire You don’t have to have to be a clinical psychologist OR…
At an August 2016 campaign rally in York, Pennsylvania, a woman supporter of Republican presidential candidate John McCain stood up and said, “I can’t trust…
RVSD redefines special services as a special day class and provides a space for special needs kids 3-1/2 miles from the school they attend.