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Tag: The State of Education
Inside the Teen Mind with Kiera Gray
An interview with Kiera Gray where we dive into the often tumultuous relationship between teens and their parents, but with a bit of a twist.
“Sensitivity Readers” and the Future of Literature
Today we’re looking at the censorship of classical literary works and the effects it can, and does, have on our education and society.
Experiential Learning: What is it and How Can it Be Used?
Today we’re diving into what experiential learning is and the importance of incorporating it into your classroom and life.
Class Size: Why Size and Money Really Do Matter
Today we’ll be looking at class sizes and funding and how these 2 things directly relate to the quality of education your students receive.
The Case Against Standardized Testing
It is an important staple of the American education system and is used to determine many things like whether you can advance to the next grade, graduate, or even go to the college, university, or graduate school of your choice. They are even used by the military to allocate job assignments.
“Hard History” is Fueling Racial Divides in Schools
In today’s episode we’re taking a look at how the “hard history” of slavery is presented to our students and helping to fuel racial divides in schools across the nation.
What is an SLP? and Other School Resource Staff Explained
In today’s episode you’ll be meeting my new part-time co-host, and we’ll be taking a deep dive into support staff in schools and how they can help your students learn better through teacher and parent cooperation.
What is the Real Purpose of Education?
In today’s episode we take a look at the root of everything we’ve been talking about, what the purpose of education actually is.
Teacher Flight, Shortages and Strikes Could Be Coming This Year
Today we are taking a look at the epidemic of what has been coined “Teacher Flight” and the direct effects it could have on your family and your child’s quality of education in the coming school year and beyond.