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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.
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
6 Ways You Can Teach Critical Thinking at Home
When my husband and I first got married, he was shocked at the number of
What Do School Boards Do, Anyway?
“Glenda’s Plan for Our Schools!” read a brightly colored sign hanging in front of me.
High School Students in This Colorado District Will No Longer Receive Valedictorian Awards
Some Colorado parents were upset to learn that their school district plans to eliminate
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How Do You Measure School Success?
If there was only one definition of school success, parents everywhere would be making the
Why You Should Care About Your School’s Budget
Picture this: you’re a teacher and it’s testing time. Students are hushed, absorbed in
Schools Feeling the Pain at the Pump
Recent gas prices are soaring to record levels, panicking schools across the country. Georgia State
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