Author: Matthew Lynch
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2 States That Made Big Investments in P-20 Education in 2015
In order for education in the U.S. to regain its former preeminence, we must start to fully fund education. Fortunately, many state governors got the memo ... -
Why The U.S. Education System is Failing: Part II
In part I, I examined problems hindering the U.S. education system. Understanding these issues and how heavily they will influence student success in the coming decades ... -
Change is Here: Why Higher Education Needs the Hispanic Community to Succeed
The face of higher education is rapidly evolving as more middle- to low-class young people find ways to obtain a college degree or technical training. The ... -
Putting students in the center
How one Metro Nashville school is using PLCs, coaching cycles, and data analysis to turn itself around By Dr. Euna McGruder and Trellaney Lane As educators, ... -
2 Most Embarrassing HBCU Scandals and Mishaps of 2015
The HBCU (historically black colleges and universities) world had its share of scandals and mishaps during 2015. In order to grow and survive in the current ... -
Your Multicultural Classroom: The 4 Elements You Need for Success
It is not news that the American classroom is increasingly made up of students from diverse backgrounds. Of course, from the beginning of the history of ... -
3 Biggest Losses for K-12 Education in 2015
All in all, 2015 was a good year for K-12 education. However, for all the great wins we experienced, we also had some major losses. Let’s ... -
Black Boys in Crisis: Is Punishment Too Harsh?
It’s no secret that Black boys are considered the trouble makers of society. In America’s prison systems, black citizens are incarcerated at six times the rates ... -
Adopting a Transformational Leadership Style
Transformational leadership is all about perception. It only works if it is able to influence the core—the follower’s feelings. Charismatic and inspiring, transformational leaders are well ... -
2 Biggest K-12 Education Wins of 2015
2015 was a good year for K-12 education, and we had some great wins. Let’s look back at a couple of these accomplishments: Social programs keep ...
