Civic Education
What Did the House Speaker Fight Mean? An Education in Civics Can Explain
Amid classroom fixation on activism, institutions also matter.
Math
Numeracy for All
U.S. kids were struggling in math even before the pandemic. Here are four key ways to help students understand.
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2023 Edu-Scholar Public Influence: Top 10 Lists
Here’s how scholars fared when it came to particular fields of study
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Can Doubling or Tripling Teacher Pay Solve America’s Urban Homelessness Crisis?
It would help, a Harvard medical school professor says
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The 2023 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Scoring Rubric
Simply making it onto the Edu-Scholar list is an accomplishment
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What It Takes to Be an Effective Public Scholar
The extraordinary public scholar excels in five vital areas
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ChatGPT Is Not Ready to Teach Geometry (Yet)
The viral chatbot is often wrong, but never in doubt. Educators need to tread carefully.
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State and Local NAEP Declines Were More Universal Than Commonly Reported
(with a caution on the hazards of misinterpreting “statistical significance”)
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By inviting ChatGPT into the classroom instead of locking it out, schools can push students toward independent thinking in a way that doesn’t signal mistrust.
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Why not just talk about “respect” or “responsibility”?
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State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
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To Teach Better Writing, Don’t Ban Artificial Intelligence. Instead, Embrace it.
By inviting ChatGPT into the classroom instead of locking it out, schools can push students toward independent thinking in a way that doesn’t signal mistrust.
Social-Emotional Learning: “No One Is Fooled”
Why not just talk about “respect” or “responsibility”?
Don’t Ruin College by Making It Free
Threats to quality and innovation outweigh benefit of increased access.
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
How Family Background Influences Student Achievement
Can schools narrow the gap?
