When you are assigned an essay about a book, you may feel overwhelmed. How do you condense a novel or story into a few paragraphs? And what do you say that will do the book justice?
Here are some tips …
When you are writing an essay, the title is one of the most important parts. It is the first thing that people see, and it can make or break a reader’s interest in your work. There are a few things …
Williams — Transparency, Accountability, Bipartisanship: How Colorado Built One of America’s Strongest Charter School Sectors
In February, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools published its annual evaluation of state charter school laws, titled "Measuring Up to the Model: A …
The Week Ahead in Education Politics: Petitions to Protect DACA & Reinstate Net Neutrality as Congress Weighs School Safety, Data Privacy & More
The publication called "THIS WEEK IN EDUCATION POLITICS" is typically released on Saturdays. You can receive a …
The Interview: Harvard’s Karen Mapp on ESSA, Family Engagement, and How Schools and Communities Can Partner to Help Kids Succeed
The Every Student Succeeds Act has introduced a subtle change in connecting families with schools. The term "parental involvement" has …
The Incredible Mr. Powers: Texas Middle School Teacher Retires After 60 Years of Perfect Attendance
This article is part of a series on that showcases the remarkable individuals, accomplishments, success stories, and acts of kindness found in schools across America. …
Wednesday’s National School Walkout Kicks Off a Month of Student-Led Marches and Protests to Challenge Gun Laws
Tomorrow, numerous students will participate in a walkout to express their concerns regarding America’s gun policies and to pay tribute to the victims …
Rotherham: Even 1 School Shooting Is Too Many. But in Our Panic, We’re Missing a Far More Common Problem We Need to Solve
A fundamental principle of effective shooting is the need to maintain control over one’s breathing, concentration, and …
New Data Suggest Pandemic May Not Just Be Leaving Low-Income Students Behind; It May Be Propelling Wealthier Ones Even Further Ahead
New data suggests that the pandemic is not only leaving some students behind but also widening the gap between …
Success Academy’s Top Lawyer Is Leaving to Start Her Own Charter Network
New York City
The largest charter school network in New York City, Success Academy, is experiencing a loss as one of its top officials and chief attorney, Emily …