Joanne JacobsAug 11, 20181 minWhat it’s like in ‘Eighth Grade’I have no desire to remember my eighth-grade self. If the new movie Eighth Grade captures what it’s like to be an insecure 13-year-old, I...
Joanne JacobsJan 24, 20181 minWho needs middle school?Boston will eliminate middle schools under a plan proposed by Superintendent Tommy Chang. The city already has created a number of K-8...
Joanne JacobsSep 16, 20171 minHigh school on NetflixNetflix is debuting a new movie and a new comedy series set in high schools, reports Mark Walsh in Ed Week. The movie, “#RealityHigh,”...
Joanne JacobsSep 9, 20171 minUndercover in high school In A&E’s Undercover High, which debuts Oct. 10, seven young adults ranging in age from 21 to 26 pose as teen-agers to attend a Topeka...