Middle School Director

CTE for All: How One School Board Builds Future-Ready Students

Discover how CPSB uses partnerships and high-quality digital resources to build equitable, future-ready CTE pathways for every student.

Restoring Writing in Grades K-3 as a Core Pillar of Literacy

Explore research on handwriting automaticity and sentence construction, plus strategies to improve writing instruction across grades K–3.

Apprenticeship Should Be a Centerpiece of Workforce Pell

Apprenticeship does something American education and workforce training policy too rarely gets right. It blends learning and earning instead of forcing people to choose between school and work. National Apprenticeship…

Inside the new math wars: Navigating division over teaching approaches

A new guide from the Center on Reinventing Public Education’s explains the divisions shaping the “science of math” — as well as areas of agreement.

Teacher salaries average $74.5K nationally. Is it enough?

Inflation continues to eat away at the salary gains teachers have made in recent years, a new National Education Association report finds.

Pennsylvania has spent $1.4 million updating its voter registration system — but won’t provide progress reports

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here. Pennsylvania’s latest effort to upgrade its…

Navigating the Math Wars: A Practical Guide to the Divides and Debates Influencing Math Instruction

Brickbat: Miami Vice

A Miami–Dade County sheriff's deputy threatened to arrest a local TV reporter for asking Mayor Daniella Levine Cava a question at a beach and bay cleanup event in a public park. Jeff Weinsier of WPLG Local 10 News…

Open Thread

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We Need to Stop Overrelying on Student Test Scores (Opinion)

These four educator strategies offer approaches for improving how we evaluate achievement.

Loper Bright and Preemption

Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Monsanto Co. v. Durnell . The facts of this case are likely not of concern to most constitutional law scholars, but the dispute is of serious concern to the business…

Taxpayer-funded Truman Scholars overwhelmingly liberal for 12th year in a row

ANALYSIS: Expert says ‘clear signals’ go out to conservative students not to apply Truman Scholarship winners announced Friday overwhelmingly favor progressive students, marking the 12th consecutive year of ideological…

‘Appalled’: Regent rebukes UCLA students for condemning event featuring Israeli hostage

Anyone who signed letter would have to be ‘lunatic,’ regent says University of California System regent Jay Sures said he is “disgusted and appalled” after UCLA’s Undergraduate Student Association condemned a recent…

Arizona honors colleges push DEI, anti-capitalist, anti-Israel agendas: report

Over 70 percent of sections for required honors course push ideological content Arizona’s public universities require their honors students to complete coursework promoting a “diversity, equity, and inclusion” agenda,…

Dozens of law schools still require DEI to graduate, watchdog group finds

‘What the ABA is effectively communicating to students and school administrators is that race is the most important thing,’ legal analyst says Dozens of law schools across America still require diversity, equity and…

What Are the Ingredients of a Good Preschool Curriculum?

Nonprofit curriculum reviewer EdReports has started reviewing pre-K materials.

Robotically assembled building blocks could make construction more efficient and sustainable

Robotically assembled building blocks could be a more environmentally friendly method for erecting large-scale structures than some existing construction techniques, according to a new study by MIT researchers. The team…

Mapping molecular markers of physical fitness

Patterns of molecular activity in the blood may hold clues not only to how fit someone is, but also to the biological processes that support physical performance. Researchers at MIT, GE HealthCare, and the U.S. Military…

Six from MIT awarded 2026 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Six MIT affiliates — Denisse Córdova Carrizales SM ’26; Ria Das ’21, MNG ’22; Ronak Desai; Stacy Godfreey-Igwe ’22; Arya Rao; and Ananthan Sadagopan ’24 — have been named 2026 P.D. Soros Fellows. In addition, P.D. Soros…

Teachers unions spent $1B on leftist causes over last decade: report

An education watchdog group has crunched the numbers to determine that political spending by teachers’ unions at the national, state and local levels supporting leftist causes tops $1 billion over the last decade. A…