Letter to the Editor
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School Climate & Safety
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School Safety Should Be Built In, Not Tacked On
69´«Ã½ and communities must address ways to prevent school violence by first working with people, says this letter to the editor.
Assessment
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Are Advanced Placement Exams Becoming Easier?
A letter to the editor reflects on changes to the College Board's Advanced Placement exams over the years.
Federal
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Rick Hess' Project 2025 Gaslight
A school board member responds to Rick Hess' opinion essay on the Heritage Foundation's education proposal.
Curriculum
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Christian Nationalism vs. Spirituality in America’s 69´«Ã½
A retired teacher responds to the Oklahoma state schools superintendent's guidance on teaching the Bible in public schools in the state.
Law & Courts
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Religion in the Classroom May Be Legal, But Is It Just?
A teacher responds to Louisiana's Ten Commandments law.
School & District Management
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Student Protestors Are Not Fueled by Hatred or Prejudice
A reader pushes back on the coverage of student protestors in this letter to the editor.
Teaching Profession
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Change the Workplace, Not the Person, to Fight Burnout
A science teacher argues that eliminating burnout is not the responsibility of teachers.
School & District Management
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Women Still Face Barriers to Leadership
A letter to the editor discusses the challenges women face in education leadership positions.
Families & the Community
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We Mustn’t Downplay the Dangers of the Right and Far Right
A letter to the editor argues that an opinion essay minimizes the dangers of politics on the right.
Families & the Community
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Understanding Those on the Right
A reader shares that she was happy to see the publication of an opinion essay.
Families & the Community
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Don’t Politicize Parenting. We Need Bridges, Not Fences
"I saw no solutions here or a desire to be a partner in bridging the gap," says this letter to the editor about an opinion essay.
Families & the Community
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Be Careful About What You Publish
A letter to the editor pushes back against a recent opinion essay.
Science
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A Call to Action for Revitalizing STEM Education
An educational consultant and former educator discusses the importance of STEM education in this letter to the editor.
Curriculum
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Finance Education in 69´«Ã½ Must Be More Than Personal
69´«Ã½ need to teach students to see how their spending impacts others, writes the executive director of the Institute for Humane Education.