N.J.’s digital divide decreases once again
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Dec. 9 that the state’s digital divide stands at 31,560 students, down more…
Biden’s goal: Reopen most schools in his first 100 days as president
President-elect Joe Biden on Dec. 8 said that it should be “a national priority to get our kids back…
Educator shares effective tools for remote teaching of special-needs students
Much to the surprise of Amanda Kipnis, distance learning has made her a better elementary special education teacher. “I…
Column: Time is right for more faculty diversity in U.S. higher education
In an op-ed for Inside Higher Ed, Ansley Abraham of the Southern Regional Education Board writes that the time…
Frustrated parents express displeasure with remote learning
Lawsuits are among the ways in which parents across the United States are expressing their frustration with remote learning,…
Local 3977’s Delahanty has his broadcast journalism students hitting their marks
Teaching and coaching often go hand in hand, and that’s certainly been the case so far this school year…
ACE Awards nominations now being accepted
The American Council on Education is accepting nominations for its 2021 ACE Awards through Dec. 18. Among the categories:…
AFT webinar provides preparation for layoffs, furloughs
Join AFT staffers Lauren Samet, Christianne Runge and others for a Dec. 9 webinar about how to run a…
High-needs students facing setbacks without in-person learning
Extended at-home learning and haphazard school reopenings during the pandemic have advocates for children with disabilities concerned that “the…
Next Freedom School session to analyze the 2020 election’s racial politics
The Rutgers AAUP-AFT discussion series Freedom School will hold a virtual session titled “Analyzing the Racial Politics of the…
AFT’s Ingram featured on post-election virtual town hall panel
AFT Secretary-Treasurer Fedrick Ingram will be among the speakers during the virtual town hall “We Showed Up. We Voted….
Interactive virtual fair previews AFT’s Winter Educator Academy courses
AFT will launch its Winter Educator Academy in January, offering minicourses that provide just-in-time strategies for teaching and learning…
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