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School board elections are becoming increasingly fractious and political events, with candidates focused on one or two issues. An education policy scholar explains why that’s a worrisome trend.
A viral TikTok video is helping girls bear witness to the harassment they experience at school.
Researchers consider how friendships that bridge across social class – “cross-class friendships” – contribute to middle school academic achievement differences based on level of parents’ education.
Reading books from people with diverse backgrounds is good for kids.
How much homework kids should do is a subject of great debate.
Tutoring is a billion-dollar industry. A former tutor explains what to look for in a tutor for your child and urges parents to consider free options before they open up their pocketbooks.
Public schools were originally envisioned in the 19th century as ‘common schools’ where rich and poor kids could be educated together. MLK wanted the same thing – but it’s not happening.
Parent involvement with kids’ homework can have both positive and negative effects. So, what should parents and educators do?
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