Schools Matter

Four in ten Tennesseans are Democrats, most of them concentrated in Nashville and Memphis.  Even so, Democrats controlled only two of the ni...

  We Have to Get AI and Screens Out of Schools and Out of Kids' Hands by Jill Filipovic Not just to save their brains from the zombies ...

From Newsweek : In a post on Truth Social early Wednesday morning, Trump shared the picture and wrote: "Iran can’t get their act togeth...

Following the shootout that cancelled Saturday night’s White House Correspondents Dinner at the DC Hilton, MAGAts began screaming in unison ...

Were you ever faced with some small nitpicky problem that you couldn’t figure out? Did the thought cross your mind to just dump the whole th...

Established in 1834, the prestigious Lower Merion School District in leafy, middle class Ardmore, PA is one of the oldest public school sys...

From an excellent essay in the NYTimes on the impending demise of  gamification in schools and the return to learning: . . . . Ms. Drygas [...

 As the vast majority of corporations are staying up late to figure out how soon AI will allow them to fire all their employees and, thus, r...

An article appeared in the most recent issue of American Educator that featured a discussion with three AI-trained teachers,   Elisa Leonar...

  The Science of Anecdotes and Metaphors by Paul Thomas "Zero Phonics. This view claims that direct teaching is not necessary or even ...