Stories

America Has a Boy Problem. Public Schools Can Solve It.

Someone on TikTok recently said, "we don't have a gun problem in America. We have a man problem." As proof, she pointed out that guns are equally accessible to women and men in this country, but men...

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Things Dr. King Said About Education That Might Surprise You

“It's not burn baby burn, but learn, baby, learn, so that you can earn, baby, earn.” You might be surprised that the author of “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” could also riff on a slogan first coined...

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CRT

New Arkansas Governor Stops CRT Before It Starts

On her first day in office, incoming Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders turned up the heat on the culture wars. She issued seven executive orders, one of which bans “critical race theory” (CRT)...

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Teachers, Instilling Life-Long Learning May Be As Simple As Child’s Play

For decades, teachers have engaged their youngest students in play-based learning activities to expand their minds. Many of us remember playing with blocks in kindergarten or building dioramas in...

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EdTech

Hey Shawnta! As an English Teacher, What Do I Need to Know About ChatGPT?

Hey Shawnta! As an English teacher, what do I need to know about ChatGPT? I am a huge sci-fi nerd. Many times people say that science fiction answers the question, “What if?” I love "The Twilight...

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Literacy

Is Your Child’s School Still Using Debunked Reading Theories?

Like many people who care about kids learning to read, I’ve been hearing a lot about the “science of reading” lately. The other night, I asked a teacher friend if their school is using a curriculum...

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