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Joanne Jacobs

Jan 212 min read

Is knowledge obsolete? Beware of replacing academics with 'new' skills

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 212 min read

'Portrait of a Graduate' is lite on academics: They can't read, but they have 'global empathy'

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 201 min read

UK government is 'hoisted by their own perky, purple-haired, patriotic petard'

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 204 min read

'Students spout opinions based on personal experience,' because reading is 'stressful'

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 192 min read

Don't scare kids away from school: Immigrants are not 'safer at home'

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 182 min read

Teens are on phones for 70 minutes at school, 300 minutes a day overall

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 171 min read

Home again

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 71 min read

I'm off to New Zealand

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 62 min read

'One Big Book' doesn't seem like much

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 52 min read

Teacher pay is down as school spending goes up

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 22 min read

It's AI all the way down: Colleges are using AI to screen applications

Joanne Jacobs

Jan 11 min read

Let's do better in 2026

Joanne Jacobs

Dec 31, 20252 min read

Is it time for trade school?

Joanne Jacobs

Dec 30, 20252 min read

Don't learn to code: Stanford grads compete with AI for programming jobs

Joanne Jacobs

Dec 29, 20252 min read

Teachers aren't 'fleeing' the classroom

Joanne Jacobs

Dec 28, 20252 min read

Free day care for all: What could go wrong?

Joanne Jacobs

Dec 27, 20250 min read

Jingle all the way

Joanne Jacobs

Dec 26, 20251 min read

Only disconnect: Students need offline learning spaces

Joanne Jacobs

Dec 25, 20251 min read

Peace on earth, goodwill toward men

Joanne Jacobs

Dec 24, 20251 min read

Is knowledge obsolete? Beware of replacing academics with 'new' skills

'Portrait of a Graduate' is lite on academics: They can't read, but they have 'global empathy'

UK government is 'hoisted by their own perky, purple-haired, patriotic petard'

'Students spout opinions based on personal experience,' because reading is 'stressful'

Don't scare kids away from school: Immigrants are not 'safer at home'

Teens are on phones for 70 minutes at school, 300 minutes a day overall

Home again

I'm off to New Zealand

'One Big Book' doesn't seem like much

Teacher pay is down as school spending goes up

It's AI all the way down: Colleges are using AI to screen applications

Let's do better in 2026

Is it time for trade school?

Don't learn to code: Stanford grads compete with AI for programming jobs

Teachers aren't 'fleeing' the classroom

Free day care for all: What could go wrong?

Jingle all the way

Only disconnect: Students need offline learning spaces

Peace on earth, goodwill toward men

It's beginning to look a lot like . . . Never mind