Tag: Education
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Obama’s Education Reform Dilemma
On the issue of education reform, President Barack Obama still has his work cut out for him. Just before the passage of NCLB in 2001, the ... -
2 Ways That the Mississippi’s P-20 Education System in Stepped Up in 2015
Mississippi’s P-20 education system is not, by any stretch of the imagination, the cream of the crop. However, it may not be as bad as many ... -
4 important life skills college students need from the start
**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 ... -
Piping as poison: the Flint water crisis and America’s toxic infrastructure
Chris Sellers, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York) As the crisis over the water in Flint, Michigan, rolls on, we’re learning more and ... -
What You Need to Know: 5 Ideologies of Educational Philosophy
In today’s society many believe in ideologies and use these beliefs to govern their actions. Just as important as ideologies are to society, education also benefits ... -
Technology has the Power to Equalize Personalized Learning
Technology has the power to greatly improve equality in learning opportunities in K-12 classrooms. Not every school can afford the latest high-priced learning management software, but ... -
How to Save Time Lesson Planning, Grading This School Year
Teachers: if you could have one additional thing to help in your classrooms this school year, what would it be? More technology? Better behaved students? Less ... -
The 4 Characteristics of a Healthy School Culture
School climate and school culture directly affect how successful your students will be. As a result, it is crucial for the school and the classroom culture ... -
New Teachers: 2 Educational Associations You Must Consider Joining
New teachers will sooner or later consider the option of joining an educational association. Educational associations not only provide support, but also continuing education for teachers. ... -
Report: Nearly 90% of college freshmen receive a tuition discount
It’s no secret that college tuition is expensive and that rising student debt is a real economic problem. Not everyone is paying full price for a ...