Mother In Car Dropping Off Daughter In Front Of School Gates

The Right Choice: Keeping Chicago’s Public School Options Open

School choice is a strength of Chicago Public Schools, not a source of stratification or inequities.

Read More
Teacher addressing pupils in a high school science lesson

Tired of Pushing Science To The Side? Give It A Boost In The Classroom

Science is critical to preparing students for STEM fields, solving challenges, and making discoveries that positively impact our environment and health.

Read More
Maths teacher standing at blackboard and explaining material to students in the classroom

Helpful Steps To Reverse Math Declines For Students With Disabilities

Math teachers can use various tactics to help students grasp concepts, internalize lessons, and close the learning gap caused by the pandemic.

Read More
African american young male teacher talking on african american elementary schoolboy sitting at desk

Teachers or Influencers? The Misguided Priorities in Today’s Education

Teachers must focus on professional development, positive communication with parents, and elevating student outcomes, not posting videos to social media.

Read More
Tired young teacher sitting by desk in classroom and touching nose bridge after several lessons

Black Teacher Who Let Students Braid Hair Needs Guidance, Not Punishment

A Black male teacher has been disciplined for letting students braid his hair. It’s a teachable moment as we need to retain more Black teachers.

Read More
Punk Artist Mike Park

Punk Artist Mike Park Shares His Experience With Anti-Asian Hate

Every single time I think we move a step forward, something drives us two steps back. How can we argue with the facts? Racism is alive and thriving. But I have hope.

Read More
Student wearing headphones in classroom

Education Has an Engagement Problem, and AI can Help Fix it 

Artificial intelligence can be a pivotal tool to help teachers engage with students and get them excited about personalized learning experiences.

Read More
Tagged
Young man and woman working together on code writing it on glass wall in IT company office late in evening

‘Useless’ Math: From y=mx+b to Silicon Valley Dreams

Students might think y=mx+b is useless, but it teaches them valuable skills they can apply to jobs in social media and other tech fields.

Read More
Happy black children learning maths with parents at home.

You Learned Math Incorrectly; Do You Want Your Children To Do The Same?

How previous generations learned math isn’t the best way for students to be prepared for careers in STEM. Parents must adapt to common core principles.

Read More