LIFTing Kids Higher - The heartwarming story of a retired teacher adventures volunteering for an after middle-school day events. teacherinastrangeland.blog/2026/06/11/l... via @nancyflanagan #EducationMatters
Fordham Institute Almost Figures Out Testing - Testing and random punishment still major failures. open.substack.com/pub/curmudgu... #EducationMatters
Sara Stevenson: If You Want Kids to Read, Don't Cut Librarians - Texas can't afford librarians and universal vouchers so librarians must go. dianeravitch.net/2026/06/12/s... via @dianeravitch #Privatization
Iran Deal # 39: Trump Paints Himself into a Corner - Trump’s love affair with fossil fuels makes the country less competitive in world markets with alternative technologies achieving energy producing supremacy. @dougporter506 open.substack.com/pub/dougport... #SickPolitics
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Ohio has Fallen – The Policy Error, The Trauma Blindspot, and The Instructional Harm This is an amazing paper with an interesting use of AI open.substack.com/pub/teaching... #Reading
When someone from the other side of debate announces that they Get It finally, you can find yourself torn between reactions.
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I am a volunteer in a homegrown program to support middle and high school students in my (small, rural) county. Entitled LIFT—Leelanau Investing for Teens—it’s a program designed to give middle sch…
One well-known way to encourage children to read is to give them access to school libraries, staffed by librarians. But the Austin, Texas, school district is heading in the other direction. It is c…
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SAT and ACT college readiness testing are a waste of money, less predictive of college grades and graduation rates than high school GPAs. tultican.com/2026/06/09/a... #EducationMatters
Loving Day 2026: Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967) open.substack.com/pub/paulthom... #Bigotry
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AAAS repeatedly states that science cannot exist in a vacuum.
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By Thomas Ultican 6/9/2026 STEM educators at the University of California (UC) are calling for re-implementing standardized testing for enrollment. This move would be great for the people cashing i…