Castiglione is pleased with choice of Birdsell as new Kean provost, SVP
Kean University has named Dr. David S. Birdsell as its new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs,…
Latest issue of American Educator now available
“Cultivating Opportunities to Thrive” is the theme that runs throughout the summer 2021 edition of AFT’s American Educator. Among…
Senate Labor Committee passes ‘Janus 2’ bill
New Jersey’s Senate Labor Committee on June 10 passed S3810, officially described as the Responsible Collective Negotiations Act and…
Building students’ reading fluency in three steps
By combining repeat reading, paired reading and fluency trackers, elementary school teacher Sonja Cassella finds that students “are more…
Schools’ mental health providers will be put to the test
Writing for The Hechinger Report, Kate Rix delves into how COVID-19’s impact on the mental health of children “has…
Wolfson, Wallace react to MSU naming Koppell as its new president
Dr. Jonathan Koppell has been chosen as the next president of Montclair State University, its board of trustees said…
Battles have intensified over ‘social studies wars’
With America “splintered along political and geographic lines,” social studies has found itself caught in the crossfire — and…
Making the case for paying teachers accordingly
Competitive salaries for teachers “would lower attrition rates and attract fresh talent that would push everyone to do better,”…
Registration is open for ‘Rethinking Our Schools’
The virtual symposium “Rethinking Our Schools — From Crisis to Opportunity,” cosponsored by the AFT, will take place June…
Virtual event delves into higher education’s value
Insider Higher Ed’s free virtual event “The Value of Higher Education” will be presented June 9 and 16. Participants…
Helpful strategies for new teachers
Writing for Edutopia, longtime educator David Wilson provides tips for new teachers that are meant to provide them with…
Column: Teaching history must include ‘controversial’ topics
Even though the classroom “has become a minefield of political dos and don’ts,” longtime North Carolina history teacher Valencia Ann…
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