4 hours ago2 minColumbus isn't a hero any more -- oh, and he's JewishChristopher Columbus was Jewish , on both sides of his family, according to DNA research of his bones and the remains of his son. He came...
Joanne Jacobs4 hours ago2 minColumbus isn't a hero any more -- oh, and he's JewishChristopher Columbus was Jewish , on both sides of his family, according to DNA research of his bones and the remains of his son. He came...
Joanne Jacobs1 day ago1 minTeach math! That's hate speech, DadInvestigating threats against school officials didn't violate parents' freedom of speech, say courts.
Joanne Jacobs2 days ago1 minTransgender teens are unhappy -- or unhappy teens blame their genderMore than 3 percent of high school students identify as transgender, more than double the number a few years ago.
Joanne Jacobs3 days ago2 minStudents are narrowing achievement gaps in high-choice citiesIn cities with at least a third of students in charters or other choice schools, students are narrowing achievement gaps.
Joanne Jacobs4 days ago2 minWant equity? Teach more math, not lessAs a math teacher in the early 2000s, Adrian Mims saw few Black and Hispanic students succeeding in Brooklin (MA) High School's honors...
Joanne Jacobs5 days ago2 minAI can make human tutors more effective, but can it help kids directly?AI tutoring has struggled to work, but a new study shows it can help human tutors be more effective.
Joanne Jacobs5 days ago2 minTutoring is booming: Parents are paying to give their kids an edgeMany more parents are paying for in-person or online tutoring.