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We Should Pay More for the Best Teachers

Yglesias: Research shows there鈥檚 a lot of electoral upside to supporting teacher pay that is based on performance rather than pure seniority.

Matthew Yglesias
Author: Matthew Yglesias
Student鈥檚 View
Student鈥檚 View

Harnessing the Power of Music for Students With Disabilities

Student鈥檚 View: Music is an unusually powerful tool for regulating emotions, rewiring neural pathways and opening channels of communication.

Saira Shah
Author: Saira Shah
commentary
commentary

Connecticut Charters Break Through in Historic Legislative Session

Greenberg-Ellis and Pimentel: With approval of four new schools, plus added funding and benefits, lawmakers showed increased support for charters.

Rebecca Greenberg-Ellis & Lucas Pimentel
commentary
commentary

Lessons from Charters Where Every Student Graduates, Most of Them With a Plan

Cobb: Charter school students have racked up more than a billion in scholarships and nearly 100% acceptance to college or postsecondary programs.

Darryl Cobb, Charter School Growth Fund
Author: Darryl Cobb
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Adams: Grading NYC’s New Grading System 鈥� What Will Giving Marks Based on ‘Equity, Motivation and Academic Integrity’ Mean for Fairness?

Alina Adams
Pandemic

Dear Adult Leaders: Access to Mental Health Resources Should Be a Right, Not a Privilege

Agha Haider
Pandemic

Dear Adult Leaders: Enough With the Suicide Prevention Videos. Have Real People Talk to Students About Mental Health

Jena Le
Pandemic

Dear Adult Leaders: Introduce an Informative Mental Health Class in Every School

Hannah Wyman
Pandemic

Dear Adult Leaders: The Fear of Speaking Out About Mental Health Is Persistent. We Need to Reach Out to Each Other

Cecile Stone
Pandemic

An Educator’s View: The Next Generation of Health Care Heroes Is Out There. We Must Begin Shaping Them, and High School Is the Place to Start

Tonya Pennebaker
Opinion

Borland: How My Oklahoma District Uses Blockchain to Store Students’ Transcripts and Make It Easier to Share What They’ve Learned

Todd Borland
EDlection 2020

Incoming Madam Vice President Kamala Harris Forever Alters the Landscape for Girls

Stephanie J. Hull
Pandemic

鈥業 May Have to Leave the City I Love鈥�: Parents in New York City, Grappling with a Dysfunctional School Shutdown and the Uncertain Academic Year Ahead, Voice Frustration 鈥� and Fear

Alina Adams
Pandemic

Funk: Afterschool Programs Are Key Partners in Creating Supportive Learning Communities, Especially for Students in Poverty and English Learners

Michael Funk
Pandemic

An Educator’s View: We Have a Choice 鈥� Set a Bar of Mediocrity for Online Education or Take This Opportunity to Change How We Teach

Jim Manly
EDlection 2020

Petrilli: Could Biden, Pelosi and McConnell Work Together? How Education Could Move Forward Under a Divided Federal Government

Michael J. Petrilli
Pandemic

Dear Adult Leaders: Ask Us What We Think. Engaging Young People in Decision-Making Strengthens Our Systems

Olivea Doyle
Pandemic

Dear Adult Leaders: Students are the Foundations of Schools. Learn From My District and Give Students a Seat at the Table

Azariah 鈥淶鈥� Estes
Pandemic

Dear Adult Leaders: My District Could Have Avoided a Surge in Coronavirus Cases 鈥� Add a Youth Seat on Community Boards to Give Young People a Say

Nicole Zhong
Opinion

Pondiscio: Urban Charter Schools Offer Unprecedented Educational Opportunity for Historically Underserved Kids. Now, They’re Under Attack From Within. Who’ll Stand Up for Them?

Robert Pondiscio
EDlection 2020

What I Learned as a Poll Worker: Voting Matters, But Informed Voting Matters More

Mimi Woldeyohannes
Pandemic

New Math Toolkit Aims to Enhance Equity in Math Instruction, Prepare Students for a World Where Numbers Matter

Conor P. Williams
Pandemic

LiBetti: Schools Need Help Bringing Special-Needs Kids Back to Class. If They Can’t, Here Are 3 Paths for Supporting Learning Online

Ashley LiBetti
Pandemic

Dear Adult Leaders: Policies Implemented Without the Input of Young People Are Failing Students. Now, More Than Ever, We Must #ListenToYouth

Gabe Abdellatif
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