Equal Opportunities for Students
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In response to the goals of the Trump administration to erase transgender people from the public discourse, Kappan Online wrote an article addressing how these changes would effect transgender students. … Continue Reading →
Fifty-five years after the Chicago Public School Boycotts, children in urban areas, including Chicago, are still experiencing de-facto segregated schools. Students of color receive less resources than their white peers, … Continue Reading →
The New York Times did research into the heartbreaking struggles many students in New York City deal with; more specifically the large number of homeless students enrolled in New York … Continue Reading →
The Black Cager ran an illuminating piece on the difficulties of mental health care, as well as the stress of NCAA Athletics, speficially highlighting the experience of Penn State Men’s … Continue Reading →
Parental activism is one of the biggest predictors of student success. The 74 Million has some good tips on reaching out to parents in meaningful ways, so they can understand … Continue Reading →
Pro Publica ran an enlightening article on how Charlottesville public schools still have a history of racial disparities between students of color and white students. You can read the article … Continue Reading →
Education Dive just ran a piece about how the New Orleans public schools are still putting themselves together after Hurricane Katrina. It’s important to remember the devastating consequences a storm … Continue Reading →
U.S. News education just came out with a report showing how the high costs of college prevent many students from being able to attend. This is a real problem, and … Continue Reading →
A study found the economic value that universal, cost-free preschool adds to local economies, by allowing single-parents to have appropriate childcare during work hours. This is a program we should … Continue Reading →
Education Week just released a report showing the damage that holding kids back can do towards ongoing educational outcomes for the rest of their lives. You can see the article … Continue Reading →