Education board strips Common Core math in favor of ‘simplified’ standards

Mathematics is a language. It is universal, structured and exact,” Vestal said. “Like any language, it has vocabulary, ...
The New Yorker

The U.K.’s Antisemitism Problem

The British government has declared antisemitism a “crisis” after a recent spate of violent attacks. But will its solutions ...
The 74

11 AI Prompts Every Teacher Should Know

AI assistants have arrived at a time when teachers need support to do their best work. In a national survey by the RAND ...

Bingham County Commission Seat 2 up for grabs as challenger faces incumbent

A challenger is running against the chairman of the Bingham County Commission. Incumbent Bingham County Seat 2 Commissioner ...
Opinion

Q&A: Meet Sonja Shaw, candidate for California state superintendent of public instruction

Sonja Shaw, 43, the president of the Chino Valley Unified school board, is running for California state superintendent of public instruction. Shaw lives in Chino and has been endorsed by the ...

At 250, the Declaration of Independence Still Sparks Hard Questions in Class

Among longtime history teacher Karalee Wong Nakatsuka’s most prized possessions are two nearly identical T-shirts with very ...
Harvard Business Review

Why Effective Leaders Get Branded as Problems

When a leader creates friction, organizations default to a single explanation: the leader needs to change. In reality, that ...
New York Focus

Scores of New York School Districts Report Using Discredited Reading Curricula

New York’s law differs from those of some other states, which require districts to pick from a list of state-approved reading ...