Today's Mental Health Awareness Monday reflects on the need for validation in publishing careers, and how we might reduce unnecessary pressure on performance while preserving rigor. The post Mental Health Awareness…

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Getting Smart·research

Access without Action: How Toxic Mindsets Stop Learners from Realizing Their Potential

By Trey Lackey, Dr. Caleb Collier, and Dr. Tyler Thigpen from Institute for Self-Directed Learning The standard story about struggling math learners goes something like this: they don’t have enough support. Not enough…

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Ed Next·policy

High School Reform for Dummies

I keep having the same conversation. A self-assured school leader or funder will tell me about a cutting-edge high school model that’s thriving in the “age of AI.” They’ll invariably describe schools rich with projects,…

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K-12 Dive

Philadelphia to close 17 schools as it aims to address ‘aging’ buildings

The closures approved Thursday are part of the district’s $3 billion facilities plan, which faced strong pushback from the community.

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K-12 Dive

Week In Review: Inside the ‘science of math’ and teacher salaries

We’re rounding up last week’s news, from STEM teacher shortages to ed tech pushback.

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K-12 Dive

Does K-12 have what it needs to close the college readiness gap?

Discover how AI and personalized learning are transforming K-12 education to close the college readiness gap and build critical skills for student success.

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Higher Ed Dive·higher-ed

University of Michigan, Virginia Tech among colleges seeking new leaders

Several high-profile institutions are on the hunt for new presidents or chancellors, plus other higher ed leadership news from April.

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Higher Ed Dive·higher-ed

Week in Review: Financial stress at Saint Augustine’s, Southern Oregon University

We’re rounding up recent stories, from program cuts at East Carolina University to the U.S. Department of Education’s new student loan regulations.

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Higher Ed Dive·higher-ed

Why GSA’s anti-DEI certification is raising alarm in higher education

Colleges that don’t sign the General Services Administration’s proposed certification could face severe penalties, including losing their federal funding.

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MIT News·higher-ed

How chromatin movement helps control gene expression

Gene expression is controlled, in part, by the interactions between genes and regulatory elements located along the genome. Those interactions depend on the ability of chromatin — a mix of DNA and proteins — to move…

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Ed Next

The Education Exchange: AP Exams Have Shown a Measurable Decline in Rigor for Years

The Education Exchange · Ep. 441 – May 4, 2026 – AP Exams Have Shown a Measurable Decline in Rigor for Years John Moscatiello, founder of Marco Learning, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Advanced Placement exams and…

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Reason·policy

Brickbat: No File Sharing

New York's proposed state budget includes provisions requiring all 3D printers sold in the state to use software that blocks users from printing gun parts or firearms. The proposed law would make it a felony to share or…

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Reason

Open Thread

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The College Fix·policy

Open The Books launches $25,000 watchdog journalism scholarship for students

The nonprofit Open The Books is rolling out its inaugural $25,000 investigative journalism scholarship for students in honor of its late founder and chief executive officer Adam Andrzejewski. Andrzejewski passed away…

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The Hechinger Report·research

TEACHER VOICE: A districtwide curriculum and group instruction helped turn around middle school math scores in my high-needs district

When I taught middle school math, some of my worst days as a teacher were spent sitting at an uncomfortable cafeteria table, watching someone slog through a PowerPoint about strategies for classroom management or…

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The College Fix·higher-ed

Demands grow to censure UMich faculty chair who praised anti-Israel protesters in grad speech

The University of Michigan’s faculty senate chair faces growing calls for censure over his commencement praise of anti-Israel protesters, despite an apology from the university president. “Sing for the pro-Palestinian…

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The College Fix·higher-ed

U. Maryland to host ‘anti-oppression’ workshops for social workers to fight ‘institutional racism’

Critic calls training ‘ideological formation’ The University of Maryland, Baltimore is set to host a training series on “anti-oppression” for social workers to “repair the trauma effects in the lives of Black/African…

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The College Fix·higher-ed

Missouri State U. shuts down Bias Response Team amid First Amendment lawsuit

Missouri State University has accelerated the process of shutting down its Bias Response Team amid a lawsuit brought by Defending Education, a national grassroots organization that fights left-wing indoctrination in…

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The College Fix·higher-ed

UPenn ‘open expression’ proposal needs work, free speech group says

Trolling people online could draw punishment The University of Pennsylvania is looking for feedback on its proposed “open expression” guidelines – and a national free speech group says some changes are needed to protect…

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EdWeek Teaching & Learning·research

What Schools Should Do to Pump Up the Deflated Math Skills of Older Students

Research offers guidance on supporting teenagers who struggle with foundational skills.

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Fake Trigger

Education news for this role

Mental Health Awareness Mondays — The Validation Trap: Rethinking Confidence Through Emotional Fitness

Access without Action: How Toxic Mindsets Stop Learners from Realizing Their Potential

High School Reform for Dummies

Philadelphia to close 17 schools as it aims to address ‘aging’ buildings

Week In Review: Inside the ‘science of math’ and teacher salaries

Does K-12 have what it needs to close the college readiness gap?

University of Michigan, Virginia Tech among colleges seeking new leaders

Week in Review: Financial stress at Saint Augustine’s, Southern Oregon University

Why GSA’s anti-DEI certification is raising alarm in higher education

How chromatin movement helps control gene expression

The Education Exchange: AP Exams Have Shown a Measurable Decline in Rigor for Years

Brickbat: No File Sharing

Open Thread

Open The Books launches $25,000 watchdog journalism scholarship for students

TEACHER VOICE: A districtwide curriculum and group instruction helped turn around middle school math scores in my high-needs district

Demands grow to censure UMich faculty chair who praised anti-Israel protesters in grad speech

U. Maryland to host ‘anti-oppression’ workshops for social workers to fight ‘institutional racism’

Missouri State U. shuts down Bias Response Team amid First Amendment lawsuit

UPenn ‘open expression’ proposal needs work, free speech group says

What Schools Should Do to Pump Up the Deflated Math Skills of Older Students

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