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School Board Cancels Gay Actor’s Anti-Bullying Talk Over His ‘Lifestyle’
Maulik Pancholy was scheduled to give a talk on anti-bullying at a Pennsylvania school next month....
Farewell, and Thanks, to a Man Who Kept Kids Safe
When they lost their beloved crossing guard, the students at Avenues The World School — Spider-Man,...
School absences have ‘exploded’ almost everywhere
In Anchorage, affluent families set off on ski trips and other lengthy vacations, with the assumption...
What the Data Says About Pandemic School Closures, Four Years Later
The more time students spent in remote instruction, the further they fell behind. And, experts say,...
A Bronx Teacher Asked. Tommy Orange Answered.
When the author received an impassioned email, he dropped everything to visit the students who inspired...
Jonathan Kozol Fought School Inequality for Decades. Here’s One Final Plea.
With his latest, and last, book, the 87-year-old writer refuses false optimism.
Opinion | The School Issues We’re Battling Over Aren’t the Ones That Matter
What’s worse than censoring a book? Kids not being able to read it anyway.
Opinion | Of All the Wrenching Details of Nex Benedict’s Death, This One Broke My Heart
A grieving grandmother in Oklahoma shows us the way.
Teachers Are Missing More School, and There Are Too Few Substitutes
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California’s Push for Ethnic Studies Runs Into the Israel-Hamas War
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Opinion | We Americans Neglect Our Children
American children are more likely to live in poverty, go hungry and die young than in...
Today’s Teenagers: Anxious About Their Futures and Disillusioned by Politicians
More than previous generations, they are concerned about their mental health and educational prospects, new surveys...
Don’t Ditch Standardized Tests. Fix Them.
Assessing the academic skills of elementary and middle school students matters more than ever.
Opinion | What Nikki Haley — and I — Learned at a Segregation Academy
What segregation academies taught the governor of South Carolina — and me — about slavery.
AI and Education: Will Chatbots Soon Tutor Your Children?
New A.I. tools could enable a Silicon Valley dream: bots that customize learning for pupils. Prior...
As Literacy Lags, Hochul Proposes Changing How Schools Teach Reading
New York State ranks 32nd in reading proficiency. The governor is proposing changes to literacy education...
At These Schools, Arab and Jewish Students Share Their Feelings, With Each Other
At a time when support for peace is at a low, conversations at Israel’s Hand in...
One Year into War, Putin Is Crafting the Russia He Craves
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is escalating as tensions grow over Russian President Vladimir Putin's...