In Florida, it can be scary. In most other states, sociology classrooms are a place where critical conversations about ...

A new study adds to the growing body of evidence that suspensions, in most cases, are ineffective. Restorative justice approaches continue to show positive effect on school climate and in reducing ...

Educators in Montgomery County, Maryland turned individual concerns about mold into a collective effort that pushed the school district to investigate and act. By organizing through their union, ...

Recent gains in teacher pay have helped many districts address teacher retention. But salaries need to improve more to help attract new educators. Major salary increases in Charleston, South Carolina ...

Virginia lawmakers lifted a ban on collective bargaining by public employees in 2020; the law went into effect in 2021. About a half-dozen local unions already have their first contracts; most ...

Because social media has worked its way into every corner of our lives, many school districts have their own social media policies. Here, we provide general guidance for using social media, but you ...

Artificial intelligence has the potential to enhance teaching and learning. In schools and on campuses across the country, AI is gaining traction and challenging traditional teaching methods. These ...

For many educators, teaching through an anti-racist lens means helping students understand racism’s origins and guises, past and present, so they can act to disrupt White supremacy. Despite a push by ...

Skyrocketing rents and home prices in many school districts are preventing prospective teachers and school staff from taking or keeping jobs. While securing higher educator pay remains paramount, ...

Implicit bias can lead to students with disabilities to be misidentified and misplaced. Four key factors in special education have shown to harm students of color with disabilities at higher rates.

About one-third of teachers nationally teach in one of the 18 states that have passed laws restricting instruction around so-called "divisive concepts," such as race, gender identity, and sexual ...

lower class sizes; give support to students with ADHD, dyslexia, and other disabilities; feed hungry students so they can learn; provide one-on-one tutoring; and make the cost of higher education and ...