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Here’s How Schools Can Better Support Special Needs Students

Learn five best practices for educators on supporting students of varying abilities in the classroom.

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Eliminating the Department of Education Won’t Fix Education’s Dysfunctions, But Neither Will Denying They Exist

It’s time for a new way forward—one that prioritizes students over politics and innovation over preservation of the status quo

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Awfulizing Kids Won’t Make You a Better Educator

If all you have to offer is complaints and condemnation, maybe it’s time to reflect on whether teaching still works for you.

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3 Boston High Schools Are Getting It Right. Here’s What We Can Learn.

Public high schools must evolve to provide relevant, high-quality educational experiences that truly prepare students for postsecondary and career.

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Trump’s War on Education: Why Cuts Labeled As Efficiency Could Destroy Opportunity

The Trump administration’s plan to cut the U.S. DOE could unravel decades of progress, hurt vulnerable students, and weaken America’s global competitiveness.

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Attacking Government Bloat Is One Thing. Disabling Education Is Another.

The underbaked anti-diversity crusade in Washington has far-reaching impacts on teaching, learning, and outcomes.

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10 Innovative Women Math Educators You Should Know

10 Innovative Women Math Educators You Should Know

In a field where 72% of K-12 math teachers are white, it’s imperative we highlight the low representation of women of color in the math education space.

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Women’s History Month Is a Time for Young Girls to See Themselves

When we ask students to present on women in history, it’s important to find connections between what those women faced and the challenges girls face today.

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What Does Black History Mean to a Futuristic Black Girl?

Black History Month is not a time to go on about our oppression in America. It’s a time to reflect on Black excellence, channel it, and lead with it.

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