Author: Matthew Lynch
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Bilingual Education: 5 Reasons it should be Required
By Matthew Lynch This generation of K-12 students is growing up in a society that is increasingly bilingual. While foreign language requirements have long been a ... -
School Community Collaboration and Peer Observation as Levers to Student Success
A guest post by Mark D. Benigni, Ed.D., Thomas W. Giard III, and David Levenduski Meriden Public Schools, Connecticut We are in an unprecedented era of ... -
Obama calls for limits on school testing. Here’s why
Kalpana Jain, The Conversation President Obama has urged states to cut back on too much testing. In a Facebook video message October 24, the president urged ... -
Is today’s university the new multinational corporation?
**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 ... -
Study: College students feel unprepared for job market
In a startling new survey conducted by the Higher Education Authority, a significant amount of international college students “feel they are not learning job skills” — which ... -
The Edvocate Can Help You Promote Your Education Related Product or Service
If you want to market to the P-20 arena’s most influential audience, then The Edvocate is your publication of choice. The Edvocate is the fastest growing ... -
Can America Afford Free College for All?
Free college for all. In theory it sounds great – but can we truly afford it and even if we could, is it the wisest choice? ... -
Moving ‘quality’ teachers between schools will not help disadvantaged children
Paul Thomas, Furman University The bi-partisan federal legislation in the US popularly known as “No Child Left Behind” was passed during George W Bush’s first term. ... -
Respect for Teaching: Why is Education So Low on the Priority List?
By Matthew Lynch Most patriotic Americans agree education should be the most important issue in the country. After all, a country that lacks knowledge lacks power…. ... -
Girls Thinking Global Receives Grant from The NEA Foundation
The funds will be used to support the GTG Collaborative (CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS) April 19, 2016 – Girls Thinking Global (GTG) has been awarded a grant by ...
