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The Supreme Court Is Eroding the Rights of Public School Students. Brett Kavanaugh Could Make Things Even Worse.
According to Justin Driver, the author of 'The Schoolhouse Gate', the Supreme Court continues to infringe on the rights of school children. Kavanaugh will make matters worse.
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The Laziest Teachers in America
A Georgia school has reinstated paddling as a disciplinary action, presumably because communicating like an adult is too hard.
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The Harvard Discrimination Lawsuit Could Change College Admissions As We Know It
But that doesn't mean that the lawsuit won't have detrimental effects to them and other students of color.
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Why There’s So Much Inconsistency In School Shooting Data
Defining what exactly a shooting is has been surprisingly difficult.
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The Weird American Silence on Tampons in Schools
Tampon access — and what it means to not have it — is heavily studied in third world countries. Not so in the United States.
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Kids Aren’t Learning These Vital Skills In Schools And It’s Hurting Us All.
The effort to improve financial literacy in schools has stalled. Here’s how we can turn that around.
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The Scientific Case Against Serious Preschools
Parents are feeling the pressure give their kids early education in reading, science, and math, but the real benefits to their future might come from unstructured preschool play.
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Can Schools Stop Giving Kids So Much Crap?
My kids come home with stickers, pencils, stamps, balloons, and other such crap for good grades or good behavior. Positive reinforcement is great. This isn't.
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American Kids Aren't Getting the Language Education They Deserve
Only 20 percent of K-12 students in the U.S. are enrolled in a foreign language class. Why aren't American parents outraged?
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How to Talk to a Teacher Your Kid Hates, According to a Teacher Kids Hate
Five tips for helping parents and teachers work together to solve their kid's problems.
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Let's Ban Smartphones in Public Schools (Like the French)
France has banned smartphones from schools over concerns about addiction. That might be a bit much, but the idea is still solid.
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Layaway Still Exists. And It's the Best Way to Teach Kids About Money.
In addition to budgeting and saving skills, layaway also helps explain fees, fine print, and the importance of delayed gratification.
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Back to School Supplies Are Now Only For Rich Kids
Schools are demanding supplies that parents can't afford. Non-profits are helping, but they can't keep up with the scale of the problem.
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