Joanne JacobsJul 11, 20172 minTeaching the old-time virtuesIn “Schools Are Still Peddling the Self-Esteem Hoax,” Fordham’s Checker Finn criticizes social and emotional learning as another fad....
Joanne JacobsJun 29, 20172 minApprenticeship: Will it work in the U.S.?The much-admired German apprenticeship system “relies on a very stratified education system along with regulated and heavily unionized...
Joanne JacobsApr 30, 20172 minChinese students know anyone could be watchingThousands of schools in China “are installing webcams in classrooms and streaming live on websites that are open to the public,”...
Joanne JacobsApr 15, 20171 minU will monitor students’ social media, moodsuniversity will monitor students’ social media posts to assess their well-being and happiness, reports Richard Vaughan on iNews. The...