Author: Matthew Lynch
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Study: Black boys affected by racial stereotypes
A new study produced by researchers at the University of Iowa reveals that black boys are seen as more threatening than white boys. While that’s not ... -
5 Ways to Prevent K-12 School Violence
By Matthew Lynch School violence, when it occurs, has a high impact on schools and communities where the incident takes place. Rare but deadly incidents of ... -
Building professional learning communities: Social media, ed camps, and meetups
**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: Nearly 90 percent of full-time professors are white
According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, just 16 percent of full-time professors at post-secondary institutions are minorities. That means that 84 percent of those ... -
Buckle Up! Navigating the Legal Issues for Field Trips
A guest post by Candice C. Pinares-Baez There is no question that field trips are an essential part of strengthening the curriculum and creating an interactive ... -
Why don’t kids speak up about bullying?
**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 ... -
Sex education: Time for a revolution (as well as evolution)
By Khaula Mazhar **The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding a P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within ... -
Reducing MOOC dropout rates
**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 ... -
Will Congress ever fix America’s education system?
U.S. News and World Report recently sat down with Senator Lamar Alexander, chair of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee to talk about the ... -
Ed Tech Companies That I Really Love: Part II
Read the entire series of Ed Tech companies that I love here. By Matthew Lynch Educational technology is a billion dollar industry, and I have been ...