Balancing Act: The Intersection of Faith and Education in America’s Public Schools

Public schools can create an environment that encourages critical thinking and respect for diversity by finding a balance between the secular and the sacred.

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It’s That Time: A Back to School Checklist For Parents

Optimize student achievement with effective routines at home and school. Check out this back to school checklist for parents in this insightful blog post by Educator Barnes.

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Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters leads a meeting at the Oklahoma State Board of Education during a vote on the accreditation status for Tulsa Publics Schools on on Thursday, August 24, 2023. (Photo by Chris Creese / The Black Wall Street Times)

Walters Recruits Project 2025 and Prager U Architects for Social Studies Overhaul for Oklahoma Schools

Oklahoma’s Curriculum Overhaul Sparks Fears of Historical Erasure, Christian Nationalism and Right-Wing Indoctrination.

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Family Math Is More Than Homework Help

Discover the power of family math beyond homework help. Learn how to integrate math into daily life, empowering children and boosting academic success.

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Rick Hess Misses The Need For Grow Your Own Teachers Programs

Rick Hess questions the motives of ‘grow your own’ teacher programs, which are critical for diversity and empowering underrepresented communities.

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When We Say Math Is For Everyone, Let’s Make Sure We Mean It

Learn how schools are investing in quality materials, teacher training, and equitable practices to ensure math is accessible to all.

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What A Future With Quantum Computing Looks Like If Our Children Aren’t Strong in Math

Explore the crucial role of math education in preparing children for the future of quantum computing and the need for improved STEM learning initiatives.

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Keith Perkins, foreground, works through an algorithm for calculating ladder rung spacing in Linn-Benton Community College’s math for welders class.

Math Ends Education Careers of Thousands of Community College Students; A Few Schools Are Trying Something New

Math hinders student success in community colleges, but innovative approaches in Oregon show promise in teaching math in the context of technical programs.

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Algebra as a Civil Right: We Must Raise Expectations for All Students

Equitable access to algebra education must be provided for all students, emphasizing high expectations and providing necessary support.

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