Tag: Instruction & Curriculum

MIT to Overhaul Teaching in the Age of AI

Overview: An MIT faculty committee warns that generative AI is undermining core parts of an MIT education and urges the...

He’s Lying: Trump Revives Debunked Claim That Schools Secretly Send Kids for Gender Surgery

Overview: At an Oct. 16 rally in Dalton, Georgia, President Trump revived his debunked 2024 claim that schools in “five...

The Room Full of Master’s Degrees and the Dyslexic Senior

Overview: Educators should recognize the strengths of students with dyslexia by fostering independent thinking and valuing their ability to uncover...

NYC Schools Still Separate and Unequal, Report Finds

NEW YORK — Nearly a decade after New York City adopted its first school diversity plan, the gap in...

IXL Learning Acquires NoRedInk; Writing Platform Will Stay Independent

Overview: IXL Learning has acquired NoRedInk, a writing platform for middle and high school students that the company says has...

4 Best School Abuse Law Firms: A Parent’s Guide to Finding the Right Support

When a child discloses abuse involving a school, parents may be trying to answer several urgent questions at once....

Great Schools Don’t Happen by Accident: How Jonathan Brocco Is Rethinking School Leadership

What makes a great school? Is it high test scores, an innovative curriculum, or a charismatic principal? For Top 50...

Bend the Form, Not the People 

Overview: Drawing on the experiences of six Irish writers, the author argues that meaningful school reform happens when leaders listen...

What happens to kids after you lower the bar in school?

Overview: Lowering academic expectations has left many students without the critical thinking, literacy, math, and practical life skills needed for...

Leaving Values at the Classroom Door: The Hidden Flaw in the Science of Reading

Overview: the Science of Reading overlooks the essential role of students’ personal values, motivation, and sense of purpose in reading...