Her father desegregated America’s public schools. Now, she champions charter schools.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "As we approach [...]

January 15th, 2017|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Civil Rights, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Can a Redesigned AP Government Course Get Schools Back Into the Civic Education Game?

Education Next - Robert Pondiscio "A year ago I made [...]

December 1st, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Civic Engagement, Civics, Civil Rights, Current Events, Education, Government, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Education on dialogue imperative

News Herald - Juliann Talkington In human societies there will [...]

October 10th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Behavior, Child Development, Children, Civil Rights, Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Cultural Intelligence, Cultural Tolerance, Culture, Current Events, Deep Learning, divergent thinking, Education, Education system, Educators, Emotions, Family, Family Engagement, Information, Juliann Talkington, Language, Learning, Logical Thinking, Oral Language, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Social Skills, Students, Talkington, United States, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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School suspensions are declining, but racial disparities in discipline persist

The Christian Science Monitor - Max Lewontin "Public schools across [...]

June 7th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, African American, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Civil Rights, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teaching MLK’s Life—The Man, Not the Myth

The Atlantic - Melinda D. Anderson "A year after leading [...]

January 18th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, African American, Childhood Education, Children, Civil Rights, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Google ‘stores children’s data’ – civil liberties group

BBC - Kevin Rawlinson "In a complaint to the US [...]

December 2nd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Civil Rights, Current Events, Data, Data Analytics, Education, Learning, News, Student data, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Celebrating 40 Years of IDEA

Ed.gov - Hannah Smith "This month, our nation marks the [...]

November 18th, 2015|Categories: Childhood Education, Children, Civil Rights, Disabilities, Diversity, Education, Public School|Tags: Education, School|

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