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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Updated Share My Lesson resources available for Pride Month
June is Pride Month, and the AFT has updated a handful of its LGBTQ-related Share My Lesson resources for…
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Cardona: ‘All means all’ when it comes to access to public education in U.S.
In a recent Newsweek interview, Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Cardona says the pandemic “didn’t discriminate against students,”…
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Allen-McMillan breaks down N.J.’s ARP ESSER funds
Dr. Angelica Allen-McMillan, acting commissioner of New Jersey’s Department of Education, on May 26 provided an overview of the…
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Tech resources for K-12 classrooms
With K-12 teachers and students back in classrooms across America, EdTech writer Adam Stone points out the need for…
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Black educators challenged by ‘racial battle fatigue’
For more than a year, black Americans “have experienced a perfect storm of social and emotional stressors,” and during…
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Weingarten visits Newark’s First Avenue School
AFT President Randi Weingarten on May 24 visited the First Avenue School in Newark to thank its educators and…
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Murphy lifting N.J.’s indoor masking mandate; certain schools among exceptions
Effective May 28, New Jersey’s statewide indoor masking mandate will come to an end, but existing masking requirements will…
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New teaching playbook was co-developed by AFT
A new Teaching Profession Playbook, co-developed by the AFT, contains tools “for advancing a stable and diverse teaching profession”…
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NJTESOL/NJBE’s Parent Power workshop is scheduled for June 5
Parent Power, NJTESOL/NJBE’s free virtual workshop for parents of multilingual learners, is set for June 5 from 8:30 a.m….
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Teacher makes the case for video journaling
When in-person learning resumed at her elementary school, Nevada teacher Tava Dennis turned to video journaling so she could…
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Diversity Dialogue: Curriculum on race and slavery is a problem for certain elites
By Anthony Balzano Recent news reports show that political and social elites are having a problem with curriculum on…
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