Author: Matthew Lynch
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Principals: 4 Factors to Consider When Engaging in School Reform
Our society is giving more and more attention to improving student learning. This expectation has resulted in a growing expectation in some states and districts for ... -
What responsibility do colleges have in rape justice?
In the past few weeks, there have been a lot of headlines regarding sexual assault — including decades-old allegations surrounding comedian Bill Cosby. While these allegations are ... -
3 Ways to See More Diversity in College Presidents
College presidents must be able to multitask. Though not in the official job descriptions, these administrative leaders must be figureheads, court the general public, delegate effectively ... -
Three great college-helmed diversity programs
By Matthew Lynch College and university campuses are places for progress. The nation’s youngest minds and most educated adults work together to not only better their ... -
Effort affects everything
**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 ... -
Is STEM education working, especially for women?
By Barbara Mader STEM education remains in the spotlight 25 years after the term first emerged. Coined in the 1990s by the National Science Foundation, the acronym ... -
Teachers, here’s your 6-step guide to understanding your students’ cultures
You probably already know that as an educator, you will be constantly challenged to examine your own cultural beliefs, values and biases. While you are in ... -
Online Tutoring Service Reaches Industry Milestone
NetTutor, an online tutoring service operated by Link-Systems International (LSI) that provides support in any subject, recently reached an industry milestone by conducting more than three ... -
Here’s how screen time is changing the way kids tell stories
Allison S Henward, University of Hawaii Recently, at a child’s birthday party, I overheard a conversation between parents discussing their concern about “screen time.” Phones, computers, ... -
Understanding State Funding: 4 Types of School Financing Systems
Educators can argue that the funding within education determines student success, staff morale, and the overall functionality of school system. The importance of understanding all types ...
