Author: Matthew Lynch
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Project Based Learning within a Co-teaching Environment
*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 guest posts ... -
The School’s Role in Sex Education and Preventing Teenage Pregnancy
By Matthew Lynch For how progressive Americans claim to be, conflicting messages about sex abound. Young people hear messages about abstinence until marriage alongside the messages ... -
Peering Past the ‘Pixie Dust’ of Technology
How schools can ensure that technology is used effectively to transform teaching and learning By Jill Hobson When it comes to technology use in schools, a ... -
Pioneering a ‘transnational’ university
*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 ... -
3 Reasons K-12 Education Still Needs Federal Oversight
Educating American children has always been a responsibility that has fallen heavily on the states. As the public k-12 education matured in the 20th century, however, ... -
Struggling with racial biases, black families homeschool 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 ... -
Leaders in Louisiana want more money for higher education
Louisiana education leaders are asking for “twice as much money next year” after the state’s budget crisis this past year. Currently state schools receive nearly $770 ... -
Can Schools Succeed without Enough Money?
Free, public education in this country comes at a price. When the country hits turbulent financial times, like the recent recession years, it takes its toll ... -
Former students at for-profit college refuse to payback student loan debt
Corinthian Colleges, a for-profit education outfit, has come under fire by some of its former students. As reported by NPR, 107 of those students are refusing ... -
Student and Teacher Records: What are the Privacy Rules?
By Matthew Lynch Personal histories and records exist for every student who attends, and every teacher who teaches, at a school. This history, in the form ...