Authors discuss ESL teaching strategies in new book
In their new book, “Reading & Writing With English Learners: A Framework for K-5,” authors Valentina Gonzalez and Melinda…
Jill Biden to thank educators at virtual event
First lady Dr. Jill Biden will be joined by AFT President Randi Weingarten and NEA President Becky Pringle for…
Biden references schools in his inaugural address
In his wide-ranging inaugural address, President Joe Biden on Jan. 20 talked about achieving “great things, important things” through…
Inauguration, civic education at core of AFT-led talk
AFT President Randi Weingarten is set to moderate a panel discussion Jan. 20 at 6 p.m. ET about the…
Educators, historians slam 1776 Commission report
A report by The President’s Advisory 1776 Commission, released Jan. 18 by the White House, has been met with…
Diversity Dialogue: Inside the socially conscious music and mind of Devon Gilfillian
By Chris M. Junior It’s been common lately for entertainers to capitalize on an awards-show audience by weaving societal…
Weingarten, Baraka emphasize thorough teaching of black history in K-12 schools
It was a Martin Luther King Jr. Day “probably like no other,” said AFT President Randi Weingarten, who spent…
Weingarten to visit Kean for MLK Day livestream event
Join AFT President Randi Weingarten, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and Kean University President Dr. Lamont O. Repollet for a…
Online summit looks at COVID-19’s impact on teaching math
The Education Week online summit “Teaching Math in a Pandemic,” set for Jan. 21, will answer questions about how…
Chiera: Smokers getting COVID-19 vaccines before teachers sends ‘mixed message’
Regardless of whether New Jersey’s smokers having access to coronavirus vaccines ahead of teachers is akin to “mixing up…
Federal financial aid made available to higher ed
On the same day the Department of Education made $21.2 billion in COVID-19 relief available to colleges and universities,…
Looking at the top trends for K-12 in 2021
Coronavirus vaccine navigation and teacher burnout are among the key factors challenging school districts at all levels in the…
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