NWEF Blog
National education insights that will inspire you to take action in your community.
Welcome to the Noah Webster Education Foundation blog! Read up on current education news, explore pro/con guides, research school options, get expert advice, and examine hot topics in learning, all in one place.
NWEF Blog
National education insights that will inspire you to take action in your community.
Welcome to the Noah Webster Education Foundation blog! Read up on current education news, explore pro/con guides, research school options, get expert advice, and examine hot topics in learning, all in one place.
You Think What You Eat: Nutrition’s Role in Your Child’s School Success or Struggles
It’s been one of those mornings. Somehow, the alarm didn’t go off, and the dog
Transparency in the Classroom
“Eighty-four percent (84%) of voters believe that parents should be able to see all curriculum
Congress Holds a Hearing Over School Book “Banning”
The process of challenging school library books has reached all new heights as some members
Podcast Ep. 12: “Is Technology Hurting the Classroom?” with Guest Brad Huddleston
The use of technology in education can be controversial. In today’s episode, Brad
4 Ways Teachers Unknowingly Limit Their Students
The world of education is brimming with cliches. How many teachers have received a mass-produced
Education Is Becoming More of a Church Than a School
Separation of church and state. Mention that phrase on any Facebook comment thread, turn
New Jersey Lawmakers Tackle Student Mental Health Crisis by Enacting Later School Start Times
Will later school start times really improve students’ mental health? That’s what New Jersey lawmakers
Podcast Ep. 11: “Tax Payers, What’s in Your Public Library?” With Guest Don Blake
In this podcast episode, Melvin Adams sits down to
Is Dual Credit a Good Idea in High School?
“I am a high school sophomore, and I'm pretty interested in taking dual enrollment classes
4 Alternatives to Standardized Testing
Debates surrounding standardized testing cite a long list of positives and negatives. Proponents of
Florida Governor DeSantis Signs Curriculum Transparency Bill into Law
Last Friday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill that boosts parents’ rights
Podcast Ep. 10: “Heroes of Change: Speaking Up” with Guest Tom McCracken
How do we eradicate bullying? Guest Tom McCracken answers this question with a ringing
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