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Enslaved people were not just enslaved physically, but mentally as well. as widespread laws in the South barred enslaved people from receiving an education.
A persistent government strategy to sow fear through punitive measures has corroded freedom and democracy.
Most American adults will say that they most valued teachers who really knew them, cared about them and made learning relevant to their lives.
New research shows that for every 10 boys identified with autism, only about two girls in a comparable situation were identified.
There are many literacy textbooks available but no clear way to determine which ones are the best – and most likely to turn kids into better readers.
A Penn State training program helps K-12 teachers learn how to give students the confidence to ask questions and understand various perspectives about complex topics.
Oklahoma announced in October 2025 it would no longer assess out-of-state teachers with a controversial test developed by a conservative media company.
Detroit has one of the highest chronic absenteeism rates in the nation, which can have devastating effects on student success.
Events unfolding in the U.S. around education policy should call Canadians to pay close attention to what is happening in our local school districts.
A tradition of nonpartisanship on locally elected school boards is changing, following a national shift toward divisive political partisanship.
As the nation marks the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board, one of its most significant side effects − the large-scale loss of Black teachers − continues to affect America’s schools.
More than 3 million children in the US are homeschooled. Are they getting a good education?
Research has shown that anti-gun violence programs have more success when they address root causes such as generational poverty, easy access to guns and a lack of affordable housing.
Research shows that more children have handled household guns than their parents think.
A scholar on racism weighs in on a recent court decision that upheld a school’s decision to punish a Black male student for wearing his hair in long locs.
Cybercriminals target schools because they’re uniquely vulnerable. A cybersecurity expert explores whether a new White House initiative will be enough to deter bad actors.
Rather than have students memorize names and dates, this history curriculum invites students to grapple with real-life issues faced by people from the past.
The opt-out movement caught on heavily in Colorado in the late 2010s. A group of education scholars is exploring the reasons why.
Migrants to the US say they need a map to help them navigate the world of higher education.
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Professor of Education, Furman University
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Professor of Political Science, Fordham University
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Professor of Counseling Psychology, Howard University
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Professor of Education, Arizona State University
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Professor of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Miami University
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Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy, University of Florida
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Professor of Law, University of South Carolina
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Professor of Education and Affiliate Faculty in Philosophy, University of Cincinnati
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Professor of Education and Informatics, University of California, Irvine
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NIH NCATS Biomedical and Health Informatics Fellow, University of California, Irvine
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Professor of Education & Policy, Boston College
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Ph.D. Student in Cognitive Development, New York University
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Senior Lecturer in Education, Queensland University of Technology
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Director of Outreach and Engagement in the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Engagement, The Ohio State University
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Associate Professor, Marketing, Oregon State University