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Joanne Jacobs

Nov 8, 20252 min read

Kids prefer memes and make-up videos to 'War and Peace'

Joanne Jacobs

Nov 7, 20253 min read

Special ed is failing: Can we do better?

Joanne Jacobs

Nov 6, 20251 min read

Schools that work: Juanito can read at Hoover Street Elementary

Joanne Jacobs

Nov 5, 20252 min read

What's wrong with 'just right' books

Joanne Jacobs

Nov 4, 20253 min read

Getting math wrong

Joanne Jacobs

Nov 3, 20252 min read

Why are we sending illiterate high school grads to college?

Joanne Jacobs

Nov 2, 20252 min read

Racial preferences by other names

Joanne Jacobs

Nov 1, 20252 min read

Harvard students fear tougher grading: 'I skipped classes and sobbed in bed'

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 31, 20252 min read

Halloween cowgirls (but no Indians), Harry Potter and Holocaust victims

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 30, 20251 min read

NEA trains teachers in activism, self-care and 'the future of trans'

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 30, 20252 min read

While teachers worry about discipline, ed researchers focus on 'equity'

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 29, 20252 min read

Teach children that America is a good country, say teachers

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 28, 20252 min read

A radical idea to improve schools: Do what works

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 27, 20252 min read

'Patriotic' education isn't just flag-waving

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 26, 20252 min read

Rebels turn right: Questioning leftist ideas is 'dangerous, alluring'

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 26, 20252 min read

University of Florida tops new college rankings

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 25, 20252 min read

What I learned in traffic school

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 24, 20252 min read

Is this the last dance? LA's anti-charter board votes to close popular school

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 23, 20252 min read

Students learn more, fight less after smartphone bans

Joanne Jacobs

Oct 22, 20251 min read

Kids prefer memes and make-up videos to 'War and Peace'

Special ed is failing: Can we do better?

Schools that work: Juanito can read at Hoover Street Elementary

What's wrong with 'just right' books

Getting math wrong

Why are we sending illiterate high school grads to college?

Racial preferences by other names

Harvard students fear tougher grading: 'I skipped classes and sobbed in bed'

Halloween cowgirls (but no Indians), Harry Potter and Holocaust victims

NEA trains teachers in activism, self-care and 'the future of trans'

While teachers worry about discipline, ed researchers focus on 'equity'

Teach children that America is a good country, say teachers

A radical idea to improve schools: Do what works

'Patriotic' education isn't just flag-waving

Rebels turn right: Questioning leftist ideas is 'dangerous, alluring'

University of Florida tops new college rankings

What I learned in traffic school

Is this the last dance? LA's anti-charter board votes to close popular school

Students learn more, fight less after smartphone bans

Kids don't know enough to 'do history' like historians