Issues

April 17, 2024

Education Week, Vol. 43, Issue 23
Ahenewa El-Amin leads a conversation with students during her AP African American Studies class at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Ky., on March 19, 2024.
Ahenewa El-Amin leads a conversation with students during her AP African American Studies class at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Ky., on March 19, 2024.
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Social Studies How AP African American Studies Works in a State That Limits Teaching About Race
Ileana Najarro, March 29, 2024
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8 min read
Education Briefly Stated: April 17, 2024
April 16, 2024
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8 min read
Photo of U.S. flag in classroom.
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Curriculum History Group Finds Little Evidence of K-12 'Indoctrination'
Olina Banerji, March 20, 2024
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6 min read
A classroom at Penn Wood High School in Lansdowne, Pa., sits empty on May 3, 2023. Teachers in the state left their jobs at an accelerating rate, according to an analysis that found attrition in Pennsylvania doubled in the 2022-23 school year. New studies paint a complex picture of the national pipeline.
A classroom at Penn Wood High School in Lansdowne, Pa., sits empty on May 3, 2023. Teachers in the state left their jobs at an accelerating rate, according to an analysis that found attrition in Pennsylvania doubled in the 2022-23 school year. New studies paint a complex picture of the national pipeline.
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Recruitment & Retention What the Research Says Some Positive Signs for the Teacher Pipeline, But It's Not All Good. What 3 Studies Say
Madeline Will, March 22, 2024
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8 min read
Image of a bible sitting on top of a school backpack.
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States School Chaplain Bills Multiply, Stirring Debate on Faith-Based Counseling
Evie Blad, March 15, 2024
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6 min read
Group of diverse people (aerial view) in a circle holding hands. Cooperation and teamwork. Community of friends, students, or volunteers committed to social issues for peace and the environment.
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School & District Management How This Sisterhood Is Empowering Female Superintendents
Caitlynn Peetz, March 29, 2024
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6 min read
Pencil Eraser Erasing Drawn Figure
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School & District Management Teacher Layoffs Are Mounting. How Districts Can Soften the Blow
Caitlynn Peetz & Mark Lieberman, March 13, 2024
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8 min read
The injectable drug Ozempic is shown on July 1, 2023, in Houston.
The injectable drug Ozempic is shown in July in Houston.
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Budget & Finance Ozempic and Other Pricey Drugs Cause Headaches for Schools
Mark Lieberman, March 29, 2024
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5 min read
Ahenewa El-Amin leads a conversation with students during her AP African American Studies class at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Ky., on March 19, 2024.
Ahenewa El-Amin leads a conversation with students during her AP African American Studies class at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Ky., on March 19, 2024.
Jaclyn Borowski/Education Week
Social Studies Q&A Here's How AP African American Studies Helps Teachers 'Get Students to Think'
Ileana Najarro, April 1, 2024
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4 min read
Nia Henderson Louis asks a question during AP African American Studies class at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Ky., on March 19, 2024.
Nia Henderson-Louis asks a question during AP African American Studies at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Ky., on March 19.
Jaclyn Borowski/Education Week
Social Studies What Students Have to Say About AP African American Studies
Ileana Najarro, April 1, 2024
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5 min read
A novice teacher shadow is cast across an empty classroom.
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Teacher Preparation Opinion 3 Ways to Give Preservice Teachers Meaningful Classroom Experiences
Allison Kilgore Thompson, March 19, 2024
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3 min read
A couple of historic rusty irons on a shelf.
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Social Studies Opinion We Undervalue Women's Work. Teaching This Topic Could Help
Alexandra Thrall & R. Zackary Seitz , March 22, 2024
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4 min read
Education Week opinion letters submissions
Gwen Keraval for Education Week
Families & the Community Letter to the Editor Be Careful About What You Publish
April 16, 2024
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1 min read
Education Week opinion letters submissions
Gwen Keraval for Education Week
Families & the Community Letter to the Editor Understanding Those on the Right
April 16, 2024
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1 min read
Education Week opinion letters submissions
Gwen Keraval for Education Week
Families & the Community Letter to the Editor We Mustn’t Downplay the Dangers of the Right and Far Right
April 16, 2024
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1 min read
Education Week opinion letters submissions
Gwen Keraval for Education Week
Families & the Community Letter to the Editor Don’t Politicize Parenting. We Need Bridges, Not Fences
April 16, 2024
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1 min read
Illustration of a black female on the side of a steep terrain pushing an oversized apple uphill. The sky is stormy and there are papers flying through the air. The terrain shows an old school desk, a chalkboard with math equations and a clock, both stuck in the side of the steep hill.
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Teaching Profession Opinion What My Professors Never Told Me About Teaching
Jherine Wilkerson, March 28, 2024
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4 min read