When you think about our origin story, and of our planet -- among all of the planets in the cosmos -- there is a deep ...
The Teacher Leader Model Standards—like all model standards—are designed to stimulate dialogue among stakeholders of the teaching profession about what constitutes the knowledge, skills, and ...
Mutual aid is the voluntary, peer-to-peer exchange of resources and services for mutual benefit. There is a long history of mutual aid in America, but Indigenous communities have been practicing it ...
As you discuss the impact of funding cuts on individuals, especially students with disabilities and lower-income families, you will want to focus on cuts to programs like Pell Grants and Two- and Four ...
For many educators, teaching through an anti-racist lens means helping students understand racism’s origins and guises, past and present, so they can act to disrupt White supremacy. Despite a push by ...
A Filipino American family’s story, from the early 20th century through the present, is told by four generations of sons—Francisco, Emil, Chris, and Enzo—as each struggles with identity, family and ...
Skyrocketing rents and home prices in many school districts are preventing prospective teachers and school staff from taking or keeping jobs. While securing higher educator pay remains paramount, ...
Power mapping is simply a way to identify who has power in the community, and to figure out what will move those individuals or institutions to do whatever it is you want them to do. Creating a power ...
In the 1950s, segregationists promoted private school vouchers to help White parents avoid sending their children to desegregated schools. A new book explores how "choice" ideology is rooted in white ...
According to a recent NEA member survey, a staggering 55 percent of educators say they are thinking about leaving the profession earlier than planned. While fallout from the pandemic could be the ...
In 2022-23, more state legislatures adopted new or expanded school voucher laws than in any previous year. This expansion occurred despite overwhelming evidence showing voucher programs strip funds ...
Across the U.S., 32 states spent less on public colleges and universities in 2020 than in 2008, with an average decline of nearly $1,500 per student. As a result, students need to pay (and borrow) ...