Joanne JacobsOct 22, 20172 minTide turns on Title IX investigationsLast week, California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have “codified the Obama-era Education Department’s guidance for how...
Joanne JacobsOct 22, 20171 minTots shift from TV to tabletsYoung children average 48 minutes a day on mobile devices, up from five minutes in 2011, according to The Common Sense Census: Media Use...
Joanne JacobsOct 20, 20171 min‘Teach Us All’ troubles activistsTeach Us All, a documentary on school integration, “troubles some activists,” writes Chalkbeat’s Christina Veiga. The movie highlights...
Joanne JacobsOct 20, 20172 minAchievers don’t want to be teachersHigh achievers don’t want to be teachers, reports Madeline Will for Education Week Teacher. “Around the world, students who want to go...
Joanne JacobsOct 19, 20171 minSpecial ed woes: Most teachers aren’t preparedCalifornia has a “desperate” need for special-education teachers, said Michael Kirst, president of the state board of education, at an...