Tag: K-12 education
School shootings are at a record high this year – but...
James Densley, Metropolitan State University and Jillian Peterson, Hamline University
Whenever a school shooting takes place like the one...
Art illuminates the beauty of science – and could inspire the...
Chris Curran, Northern Kentucky University
Scientists have often invited the public to see what they see, using everything from...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Why it’s replacing Columbus Day in many places
Susan C. Faircloth, Colorado State University
Columbus Day celebrations in the United States – meant to honor the legacy...
4 trends in public school enrollment due to COVID-19
Tareena Musaddiq, University of Michigan and Andrew Bacher-Hicks, Boston University
When schools began the fall semester of 2020 –...
Why charter schools are not as ‘public’ as they claim to...
Kevin Welner, University of Colorado Boulder
Proponents of charter schools insist that they are public schools “open to all...
What schools teach about 9/11 and the war on terror
Jeremy Stoddard, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Diana Hess, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The phrase “Never Forget” is often associated with...
What young kids say worked – and didn’t work – for...
Mari Altshuler, Northwestern University
On Aug. 30, 2021, my kid joined millions of children in walking through school doors...
State efforts to ban mask mandates in schools mirror resistance to...
Dustin Hornbeck, University of Texas Arlington
When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education...
EXPLORING NATURE
The battle over a global energy transition is on between petro-states...
Jennifer Morgan, Tufts University
Two years ago, countries around the world set a goal of “transitioning away from fossil...
