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.
What’s Going On With Curricula?
“Educators in California are locked in pitched combat over a statewide model curriculum overflowing with
Indiana Educators Oppose School Transparency Bill for Parents
Indiana parents may be able to get increased transparency in schools thanks to a new
Pros and Cons of School Sports
A large, academic-looking building full of the pursuit of knowledge, lies overshadowed by the
8 Myths About Running for School Board
For months, you’ve contemplated how you can impact education. After all, you’re passionate about your
Want to be a better leader? Follow these 3 steps!
You know you have good ideas and you’ve always wanted to use them to help
Government Officials and Teachers Unions Disagree on School Reopenings Amid Omicron Surge
Despite a surge in coronavirus cases due to the omicron variant, U.S. Education Secretary Miguel
What Can Schools Do to Get Better at Accountability?
“Try to think of an education policy that 1) has been shown, in dozens of
The One Class They Don’t Teach: Balancing Parental Responsibility and Communal Investment in Child Raising
The Children’s Bureau paints this picture: “Maybe it’s a resource parent whom a foster child
Pandemic Causes Student Mental Health Crisis to Skyrocket
A Florida school recently hired a social-emotional learning specialist for kindergartners—likely a response to the
What to do if your school promotes a holiday you don’t celebrate
We’re in the thick of the winter season...and that means holidays are upon us. With
The Scoop on Your State’s School Board
“State boards of education are among the last bastions of civil discourse in the country.
Is America’s Education Model Outdated? With Paul Lott
Spoken word artist Prince Ea showed his audience a photo comparison of two classrooms: one

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