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Flint’s water crisis is a blatant example of environmental injustice
Robert D. Bullard, Texas Southern University Many observers see race and class as factors in Flint, Michigan’s drinking water crisis. Earlier this week Flint’s ... -
Listening Is the Start of Everything
A student shares how moving away from the competitive speech of debate and towards Generation Global’s philosophy of dialogue has helped him in the ... -
How to Make Math Learning Fun — and Effective
Math has always been known as one of the less-glamorous subjects. Sure, there are people who love the rhythm and reason of mathematical concepts, ... -
Why Mr. Johnson’s Classroom Is More Fun Than Yours
An elementary educator’s own academic struggles inspired him to use a project-based approach that simulates real life—and boosts test scores. By Anthony Johnson Some ... -
4 Most Important Higher Education Happenings of 2015
2015 was full of activity, good and bad, for higher education. Let’s look back at just a few of this year’s happenings: Are for-profit ... -
‘Read to the Final Four’ Literacy Tournament Tips off Across Arizona
The contest will use excitement around the 2017 NCAA basketball championship to inspire third-graders to read (PHOENIX) November 1, 2016 — With the help ... -
Dr. Judith L. Zimny Is Chosen to Head the National Institute for STEM Education
HOUSTON — Oct. 24, 2016 — Responding to the overwhelming interest received since its launch earlier this year, the National Institute for STEM Education ... -
Learning Upgrade Launches New Mobile App to Serve ELLs on the Go
The app, created as part of the Adult Literacy XPrize Competition, delivers literacy instruction for a wide range of English learners (SAN DIEGO, CA) ... -
Florida Tech spearheads STEM poster program
The Florida Institute of Technology hopes to inspire students to seek out careers in science, technology, engineering and math and has started a poster ... -
Pres. Obama announces $1 billion early education investment
President Obama has announced $1 billion in early education investments that will come from a combination of public and private commitments. Speaking at the ...
