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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.
California High School Students Will No Longer Receive Ds or Fs
California school districts recently decided to make the move to eliminate grades D and F
The Great Teacher Salary Debate
My mother was a teacher. She taught first-graders for several years and enjoyed it. She
Why School Discipline is in a Free Fall
“Why didn't someone see what was about to happen?” As Albert Mohler presents in his
How Content Makes Education Even More Political: With Dr. Mark Smith
Think of the first time you dropped your child off at school. What did you
School Racial Equity Committee Defends Co-Chair’s Inappropriate Behavior Against Parents
On Thursday, members of the Racial Equity Committee at a Fort-Worth school held a news
How to Teach Kids How to Read (The Right Way)
As a child, learning to read was an ordeal of very mixed emotions. Some days,
Helping Students Love Learning: With Terrye Seckinger
Think about the first time you took a 6-year-old to the zoo or an amusement
Massachusetts High School Offers Segregated Spaces to “Process” Rittenhouse Verdict
A principal at a Massachusetts high school sent emails to staff offering segregated “processing” centers
What Does the Department of Education Do?
“Our mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational
Do Public School Teachers Have Religious Freedom?
The typical American teacher works 2,000 hours a year, according to Education Week. And only
Thanksgiving—A Celebration or a Catastrophe?
“Inasmuch as the great Father has given us this year an abundant harvest … has
NBC Opinion Piece Gets Flack for Calling Parents Unqualified to Influence Their Child’s Education
An opinion piece in NBC News’ THINK on Thursday sparked a Twitter debate after insinuating

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