EDUCATION

In the Face of Climate Change, Science Class Can Help Students Dream Up a Better Future

This conversation is part of a larger lesson about developing technologies that reduce planet-heating pollution. The lesson was created by Kravitz, an assistant professor of

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30 Years Later, the Evangelical Purity Movement Still Impacts Sex Education

“Wow, all these people want to honor Jesus. All these people love Jesus,” she recalled thinking at the time. In 1994, an estimated 200,000 purity

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More Children Died in Indian Boarding Schools Than Previously Known, Federal Report Concludes

“As we have learned over the past three years, these institutions are not just part of our past,” said Bryan Newland, assistant secretary of Indian

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Sonja Cherry-Paul Shares 5 Antiracist Practices to Transform Reading Instruction

Excerpted from Antiracist Reading Revolution: A Framework for Teaching Beyond Representation Toward Liberation by Sonja Cherry-Paul. Copyright (c) 2024 by Corwin Press, Inc. All rights

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Can Noticing “Glimmers” Reduce Parenting Stress?

Glimmers were first described by social worker and therapist Deb Dana in her 2018 book The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy: Engaging the Rhythm of Regulation.

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How to Strengthen School-Family Partnerships With Proven Strategies

Learning local history isn’t about fixing past wrongs, Harris said. It’s about honoring history and acknowledging harm, which builds “community credibility” and lays the groundwork

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6 Strategies for Addressing Hate Speech and Microaggressions in Classrooms

Excerpted from Equity Now: Justice, Repair, and Belonging in Schools by Tyrone C. Howard. Copyright (c) 2024 by Corwin Press, Inc. All rights reserved. Hate

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How Postcards to Parents Can Help Schools Get Kids Back to Class

Espinoza said students who missed school were missing out on other benefits, too. “When a child is on campus, they’re learning to engage with peers,

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College Credit for Working Your Job? Walmart and McDonald’s Are Trying It

She’d returned to college in her late 40s using Walmart’s tuition-assistance program after joining the company as a part-time stocker. In her younger years, she

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Are Some Children Really More Sensitive? Research Says Yes, But It Varies by Situation

1. Parent praise 2. Parent stress 3. Child mood 4. Child sleep Any parent of a toddler (especially any parent of a sensitive toddler) will