Author: Matthew Lynch
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Three Important Benchmarks in the History of Educational Equity and Equality in the U.S.
The fight for equality in education has been longstanding, influenced by social, legal, and political situations of various historical periods. As a result, the benefits of ... -
A Look at the Long Influence of Professional Organizations
Professional organizations related to teaching and education have a history as long as American schooling itself. The American Philosophical Society, formed in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin, ... -
9 Challenges Our Students Face in School Today Part IX: Dropping Out
School can be very challenging for some students and many of them start to contemplate quitting. This article reviews the problem of dropping out and risk ... -
9 Challenges Our Students Face in School Today Part II: Child Abuse & Neglect
Challenges are always around our students. Whether the struggle is submitting homework on time or staying focus in class, problems can cause our students to fail. ... -
9 Challenges Our Students Face in School Today Part III: Bullying & Cyber Bullying
Some students struggle with completing assignments, submitting homework on time, and staying focus in class. However, these struggles may be a part of a greater problem ... -
What You Need to Know as an Educator: Understanding the Impact of Educational Funding
As an educator at some point in your career you will be faced with understanding the implications of educational funding. Therefore it is import to recognize ... -
National Reform Efforts that Every Educator Should Know About
The responsibility of states for setting curriculum standards, as well as the assessment of those standards, led to differences among states that critics viewed as negatively ... -
Educators: Do You Know About Using Effective District Leadership as an Education Reform Strategy?
Highly functional systems are the product of highly functional leadership. For most schools, leadership comes in the form of district command. However, until recently, there was ... -
U.S. Education Needs Successful Reform, And Here’s Why
With U.S. students ranking behind countries across the world on multiple sets of assessments, there’s no denying that educational reform is a must, if our students ... -
The Absolute Essentials for Establishing a Reform Road Map
Education in the U.S. is in dire need of reform. Individuals from within education as well as a slew of other professions all agree: American schooling ...