Author: Matthew Lynch
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A diverse perspective: Breaking perceptions and stereotypes one day at a time.
**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 ... -
House bill to tackle sexual violence on college campuses
A bi-partisan bill introduced by Representatives Jackie Speier, a Democrat from California, and Patrick Meehan, a Republican from Pennsylvania, aims “to toughen federal oversight of how ... -
Michigan governor set to approve new education money
Higher education and public schools received a shot in the arm from the Michigan legislature this past week. At least if the Governor Rick Snyder approves ... -
Teachers in Mexico go on strike
A group called the National Coordinator of Education workers in Mexico went on indefinite strike this past week to protest the country’s new education rules. According ... -
Is public education under-funded in Tennessee? One lawsuit says so
In a move that may possibly alter how state legislatures do business, the Hamilton County Department of Education has filed a lawsuit against the state for ... -
Fostering Global Citizenship through Skype
Guest post by Sarah Byrne CHAT to the Future is a growing registered charity based in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada committed to education, global citizenship, ... -
Automaticity: How can it be sometimes bad, sometimes good?
**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 ... -
Why "anti-tech" teachers irk me
**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 ... -
Why the U.S. economy needs strong educational standards
In 1965, just 11% of jobs required post-secondary training, but by 2020, 65% of U.S. jobs will require post-secondary training. That’s according to the Committee for ... -
How to Put Together a District-Level Reform Team
By Matthew Lynch Successful school systems share a number of common traits. These include: effective administrative leadership, safe learning environments, strong family and community partnerships, opportunities ...