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13 votes
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The rise of the "trauma essay" in college applications | Tina Yong
10 votes -
Globetrotting Black nutritionist Flemmie P. Kittrell revolutionized early childhood education and illuminated ‘hidden hunger’
2 votes -
The campaign to sabotage Texas’ public schools
13 votes -
A Black professor trapped in anti-racist hell
35 votes -
School librarians vilified as the 'arm of Satan' in book-banning wars
8 votes -
A lecturer showed a painting of the prophet Muhammad. She lost her job.
13 votes -
How Finland is teaching a generation to spot misinformation
8 votes -
Sold a story: How teaching kids to read went so wrong
12 votes -
Finnish astronomers acquitted in defamation case related to protesting harassment – astrophysicist Christian Ott argued protests cost him postdoc position
5 votes -
All people are created educable, a vital oft-forgotten tenet of modern democracy
14 votes -
Why men are hard to help
28 votes -
A ‘Most Outstanding Teacher’ from the Philippines tries to help save a struggling school in rural Arizona
11 votes -
Inside a highly lucrative, ethically questionable essay-writing service
10 votes -
Two powerful unions have come together to fight the right’s attack on higher ed
12 votes -
New recommendation to ban Muslim headscarves in Danish elementary schools has been met with a backlash in Denmark
5 votes -
Emmanuel Macron’s new roadmap for education
3 votes -
Inside the massive effort to change the way kids are taught to read
12 votes -
On language discrimination within Ukraine
@Voytsekhovskyi: A thread about why many Ukrainians speak Russian and why it was not actually their choice but rather consequences of about 400-year #RussianColonialism. Today we'll review just some examples of how Russia methodically was banning 🇺🇦language and forcing Ukrainians to forget it. 🧵 pic.twitter.com/HIuxrLFdpc
8 votes -
Reading to improve language skills? Focus on fiction rather than non-fiction
6 votes -
A homework task prompts kids to reflect deeply on learning, and its limits
6 votes -
My students cheated... a lot
27 votes -
Schools offering “Finnish education” are emerging across Indian cities – activity-based learning over textbook-based, test-oriented education
9 votes -
Greenland offers a roadmap for how to get Inuktut taught in Nunavut's schools
3 votes -
I no longer grade my students’ work – and I wish I had stopped sooner
18 votes -
MIT is reinstating its SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles
10 votes -
Local school districts are caught in the middle of the culture wars as the right tries to gain control
10 votes -
Jordan Peterson’s resignation is about one thing: Money
12 votes -
The SAT will go completely digital by 2024
5 votes -
Denmark says it will take measures to protect teachers' freedom of expression and prevent the risks of self-censorship
8 votes -
Why I'm tired of hearing about wokeism
7 votes -
Where the humanities aren't in crisis
3 votes -
Faced with soaring Ds and Fs, schools are ditching the old way of grading
12 votes -
Goodbye, MIT
14 votes -
Improving MIT’s written commitment to freedom of expression
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As women become 60% of all US college students and continue to outpace & outperform men, the WSJ takes a look at how colleges and students feel about it
16 votes -
The cult in a boarding school
3 votes -
He taught a Ta-Nehisi Coates essay. Then he was fired.
12 votes -
I signed up to write college essays for rich kids. I found cheating is more complicated than I thought.
29 votes -
You are not a visual learner: The biggest myth in education
15 votes -
2021 United States teacher shortage survey overview
6 votes -
The fight to whitewash US history: At least fifteen states are trying to ban schools from teaching critical race theory and the 1619 Project. The reactionary movement stretches back to the 1920s.
18 votes -
The real reason UNC-Chapel Hill is withholding tenure from Nikole Hannah-Jones
11 votes -
California will discourage students who are gifted at math
16 votes -
Relative student ability is remarkably static and predictable from pre-K to college and beyond
17 votes -
In Finland, high-quality free school meals are provided to all children between six and sixteen as a public service – students everywhere deserve the same
8 votes -
Your hat sucks: UbuWeb
4 votes -
Becker College (Worcester, Massachusetts) closing its doors
8 votes -
What are the single best resources for learning something new?
When learning something new, often available resources are lacking in some departments - whether they're missing information, poorly written, or tedious and dry. But occasionally, some content...
When learning something new, often available resources are lacking in some departments - whether they're missing information, poorly written, or tedious and dry. But occasionally, some content just stands out as above and beyond the rest, serving to not only make the learning process enjoyable but also to kindle interest in further exploration. What is that for you?
This could encompass everything from computer programming to literary criticism, and could be in the form of a website, book, video tutorial, or the like.
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Seven years of spaced repetition software in the classroom
6 votes