Monthly Archives: September 2016
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To fix America’s child care, let’s look at the past
Corey Shdaimah, University of Maryland and Elizabeth Palley, Adelphi University In what might be the most contentious election campaign season yet, the main presidential candidates seem ... -
Want an Olympic legacy? Get primary school children trying out a range of different sports
James Rudd, Liverpool John Moores University and Colum Cronin, Liverpool John Moores University With sports lovers still basking in the gleam of Great Britain’s Olympic medal ... -
Do kids who grow kale eat kale?
Garrett M. Broad, Fordham University It’s back-to-school time in the United States, and for countless children across the nation, it’s also time to get back into ... -
Why are police inside public schools?
Aaron Kupchik, University of Delaware Children across the U.S. have now returned to school. Many of these children are going to schools with sworn police officers ... -
Should writing for the public count toward tenure?
Amy Schalet, University of Massachusetts Amherst Many pressing issues have been calling for attention these days – the unprecedented increase in mortality rates among white Americans, ... -
Slavery on campus – recovering the history of Washington College’s discarded slaves
Kelley Deetz, University of Virginia and Alfred L. Brophy, University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill When First Lady Michelle Obama reminded Americans during the Democratic ... -
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Girls can have it all: how to stop gender stereotyping in schools
Athene Donald, University of Cambridge Few things make us as competitive as getting our children into the right school. That is why families are willing to ... -
HBCU Students: How to brand yourselves in a global market
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
The Watchdog of LAUSD
Commentary from Stuart Goldurs A friend called me this. Actually, there are a few of us who blog to share the truth about Los Angeles Unified ...