Author: Matthew Lynch
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Why abstinence-only sex ed simply doesn’t work
By Matthew Lynch When I first saw the headline, I thought it was too ironic to be true: Texas school teaching abstinence-only sex ed suffers chlamydia ... -
With harsher disciplinary measures, school systems fail black kids
**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 ... -
HBCU Insights: A guide to maximizing your HBCU experience
A column by Larry J. Walker Over the next several weeks thousands of students will arrive at private and public HBCUs throughout the nation. A new ... -
Let’s Sum Up Louisiana’s Approach to Higher Education Spending with 5 Events
A report by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) shines a spotlight on how far funding for higher education has fallen since the start ... -
Why the business community cares about Common Core Standards
By Matthew Lynch In the education community’s frantic pace to stay accountable with each other and the government, I think some other aspects of our society ... -
CELTA and technology – with or without it?
**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 ... -
Ed Tech Companies That I Really Love: Part I
Read the entire series of Ed Tech companies that I love here. By Matthew Lynch I have been blogging about education reform and innovation since 2010, ... -
Girls Thinking Global Launches Webinar Series
The presentation by Deb deVries and Kathy Hurley attracted hundreds of educators from around the world (CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS) February 17, 2016 – Girls Thinking Global (GTG), dedicated to connecting ... -
Why music education needs to incorporate more diversity
Jacqueline Kelly-McHale, DePaul University As presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to insist upon banning Muslims from entering the U.S. and espousing a need for a wall ... -
Many low-income students use only their phone to get online. What are they missing?
Crystle Martin, University of California, Irvine For many of us, access to the Internet through a variety of means is a given. I can access the ...