Social justice in education is apparently the focus of a course at Hamilton College.
Topic: education
Good News/Bad News On Immigrant Education
The Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) finds that newly arrived immigrants are better educated than their predecessors. Unfortunately, they are more likely to be on Medicaid and food stamps.
Bush & Obama Education Reforms
In the Race to the Top is No Child Left Behind?
Gender Neutral Declaration of Independence Read in Arizona School
A gender neutral reading of the Declaration of Independence took place at an Arizona elementary school, shocking at least one parent.
Elementary and Middle School could be Full of Microaggressions, Professors Warn
Micro aggressions could be running amok in grades K-8, warned college professors.
HBCUS @AEI
Did you know that the Koch brothers have given historically black colleges and universities millions?
History Lessons Teach Children to be Scofflaws and That’s OK
History lessons teach children a “healthy contempt for authority,” writes Reason.
School Boards Get Political
School boards are increasingly political and are anti-charter schools, writes AIA Executive Director Malcolm Kline.
Federal Vouchers or Trojan Horse?
To invest in federal school vouchers, or to leave it up to the states? That is the question facing conservatives under the Trump administration.
University of Arizona Professor Suggested Queer Theory be Taught in Elementary Schools
Teaching ‘queer theory’ to children in elementary schools? That’s one suggestion from a professor at the University of Arizona.