EDUCATION

What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?

What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?

Philadelphia students have a new reading and writing curriculum − a literacy expert explains what’s changing

Philadelphia students have a new reading and writing curriculum − a literacy expert explains what’s changing

Campus diversity is becoming difficult to measure as students keep their race and ethnicity hidden on college applications

Campus diversity is becoming difficult to measure as students keep their race and ethnicity hidden on college applications

Campuses are ground zero in debates about antisemitism − but that’s been true for 100 years

Campuses are ground zero in debates about antisemitism − but that’s been true for 100 years

Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning

Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning

Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on

Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on

How the Taliban are seeking to reshape Afghanistan’s schools to push their ideology

How the Taliban are seeking to reshape Afghanistan’s schools to push their ideology

This course uses crime novels to teach critical thinking

This course uses crime novels to teach critical thinking

Only 5.3% of welders in the US are women. After years as a writing professor, I became one − here’s what I learned

Only 5.3% of welders in the US are women. After years as a writing professor, I became one − here’s what I learned

New Orleans schools still separate and unequal 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education

New Orleans schools still separate and unequal 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education

Scholar’s new rap album seeks to turn the tables on the ‘masters’ from the Old South

Scholar’s new rap album seeks to turn the tables on the ‘masters’ from the Old South

US math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender

US math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender