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Grades can magnify inequities that exist in American schools, making it harder for some students to succeed.
University students today are too young to remember the March 2003 start of the Iraq War, which has future foreign policy implications, especially in light of conflict over Iran’s nuclear sites.
A historian of education policy says the dramatic drop in history test scores among the nation’s eighth graders was a predictable result.
Two education researchers say one of the most widely used terms in school reform debates should be retired because of its potential to do more harm than good.
School integration is often thought of as something that took place in the 1960s. But the first Black student to desegregate a school by court order was an Iowa girl named Susan Clark in 1868.
October 5 is World Teachers’ Day. How about paying some attention to how teachers experience their work? Do teachers in Finland have more autonomy when compared to those in the US?





