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On the first night of Passover, the singsong of the Four Questions echoed from Jewish homes and gatherings around the world, including from unlikely,...
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As a teacher, I worked directly with kids. As a school leader, I work on behalf of kids. My days aren’t spent entirely in...
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Just after 2 p.m. last Wednesday, Nemat Shafik, the president of Columbia University, stepped out of an office building on Capitol Hill and into...
Academies
Schools with the poorest intakes are more likely to have seen their progress 8 scores drop over the past eight years, new analysis suggests....
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At New York University, the police swept in to arrest protesting students on Monday night, ending a standoff with the school’s administration. At Yale,...
Teaching
As historian David McCullough said, history is the study of who we are and why we are the way we are. That’s why teachers...
Teaching
I very proudly teach a useless subject at a high school in the South Bronx: English. Please do not argue that English is useful...
Teaching
Teacher strikes can be stressful for educators, parents, and students—but they can help spur bigger investments in schools beyond the districts where they take...
Academies
The government has said it has “no plans” to change single-phrase Ofsted judgments, following reports they could be scrapped following Ruth Perry’s death. The...
Academies
Fewer than one in 10 primary schools opted out of receiving key stage 1 SATs papers this year, renewing calls for the government to...
Academies
Last month, the UN issued a global alert over teacher shortages. We are apparently in need of 44 million teachers by 2030, and we’re...
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With a light blue academic robe tucked under her arm, Professor Marianne Hirsh hurried to get through a security line at a Columbia University...
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A New Jersey man was charged on Monday with a federal hate crime after a Palestinian flag was stolen and $40,000 worth of damage...
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Leaders
When Kathleen Corley first started as a music teacher, she’d often be annoyed with her class—they didn’t want to learn what she was teaching....
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In February, Nemat Shafik, the president of Columbia University, told the school’s senate that she sensed a “low level of trust” in the administration....
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The fallout from last week’s heated Congressional hearing and subsequent arrests at Columbia University continued to reverberate at several colleges and universities on Monday,...
Policy
High rates of superintendent vacancies have caught the eye of concerned lawmakers in at least one state. Wisconsin legislators passed a bill to expand...
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A Harvard task force on antisemitism has gotten off to a rocky start, with complaints that the professor chosen to help lead the panel...
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At least 47 people were arrested at Yale University on Monday during pro-Palestinian protests, as student-led demonstrations that roiled Columbia University and other campuses...
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Columbia University is grappling with the fallout from its president’s promise to Congress that she would crack down on unsanctioned protests, and her decision...
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Columbia University announced early Monday that it would hold classes remotely after a wave of agitated protests on campus over the weekend that drew...
Policy
High rates of superintendent vacancies have caught the eye of concerned lawmakers in at least one state. Wisconsin legislators passed a bill to expand...
Policy
The politics of education today look very different from those of the Bush-Obama years, when Democrats for Education Reform got its start. The bipartisan...
Policy
LGBTQ+ students will receive explicit legal protection from sex discrimination and harassment under a long-awaited revision of Title IX rules the Biden administration released...
Leaders
When Kathleen Corley first started as a music teacher, she’d often be annoyed with her class—they didn’t want to learn what she was teaching....
Leaders
Professional development since 2020 has featured some version of this check-in. While we chuckled in person or virtually shared into a Zoom chat, we...
Leaders
Dave Cullen is a journalist and author who has been covering school shootings in America for two decades, starting with the mass shooting at...
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A New Jersey man was charged on Monday with a federal hate crime after a Palestinian flag was stolen and $40,000 worth of damage...
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new video loaded: Dozens of Yale Students Arrested as Campus Protests Spread transcript Back transcript Dozens of Yale Students Arrested as Campus Protests Spread...
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In February, Nemat Shafik, the president of Columbia University, told the school’s senate that she sensed a “low level of trust” in the administration....