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How Blind Partisanship Harms Schooling
No one political party enjoys a monopoly on truth, good intentions, or rightness
Teaching
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Trump’s Executive Orders Are Coming Fast. Here’s What Teachers Can Do
Here are steps teachers can take to help students in the face of the president's executive orders.
School Choice & Charters
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Teachers Might Embrace Private School Choice. Here's Why
School choice is often discussed in terms of student impact. But what's in it for teachers?
Social Studies
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What We Can All Learn From Black Women in Education
These eight extraordinary women in history have a lot to teach us today.
• This is part of a collection: Why We Need Black History Education
• This is part of a collection: Why We Need Black History Education
Social Studies
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What We Lose When We Only Teach ‘Respectable’ Black History
It’s tempting to overcompensate for the absence of Black history by teaching only perfect, pristine, and pure histories.
School & District Management
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School Modernization Funds Are in Jeopardy. Here's What To Do
Upgrades to ground-source heat pumps keep students learning in hot weather and rack up energy savings, write two former school leaders.
School Climate & Safety
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Schools Can’t Just ‘Return to Normal’ After Wildfires
Here's what’s missing when ed. leaders urge schools to return to normalcy too soon after crises or disasters.
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Social Studies
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Why We Need Black History Education: A Collection
This year’s special 91Ö±²¥ Opinion project offers perspectives and guidance from educators for improving Black history education.
School & District Management
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'I Used to Think School Systems Were Broken': Educators Reflect
Changing your mind or evolving your thinking is not easy. Hear how these education leaders did just that.
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The Principal Is In: Advice for Principals
In a biweekly 91Ö±²¥ column, experienced principals and other school leadership experts offer advice for their peers.
Student Well-Being
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How to Support Your Students Following a Traumatic News Day
Educators and researchers share their advice and reflections on how to respond to tragic events at home and abroad.
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