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Should Schools Provide Mental Health Services?
Are mental health services in schools helping to stop or adding to the tremendous mental health epidemic among our kids?
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Welcome to the Noah Webster Education Foundation blog! Here, you’ll find the latest education news, expert guidance, and in-depth resources all in one place. Explore pro/con guides, research school options, dive into hot topics in learning, and gain insights that can inspire meaningful action in your community.
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Teaching Beyond the Books: Rescuing Students from the Silence of Detached Homes
What's a teacher to do when detached parents refuse to show up for their kids? How do you encourage involvement or fill the gaps?
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What Is the Blaine Amendment? And How It Affects Religious Education Today
In the U.S. separating religion and the state in education is always challenging. Today, the Blaine Amendment is at the heart of the conflict.
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Education Counterpoint With NWEF Ep. 3 “Joining Forces: How Education Brings Communities Together” With Jack Appleby
Jack talks school boards, grandparents’ involvement in education, and practical steps to build relationships between families and teachers.
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When the Wheels on the Bus Don’t Go Round
School choice is a wonderful idea, but what if a student can't even make it to school? A chronic shortage of bus drivers is a harsh reality.
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Education Counterpoint With NWEF Ep. 2 “A Simple Solution for Reforming Education” With Jack Appleby
Education is declining. We need to fix it, but it all seems so complicated. Jack Appleby, after fifty years, knows it's actually simple.
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Counterpoint With NWEF Ep. 1 “Uncovering the Right Response to Childhood Gender Dysphoria” With Erin Brewer
Across the U.S. students have poor scores in reading and math. Why are they falling behind and how can parents and teachers work together?
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How To Be The Coolest Substitute Teacher In School
Substitute teaching can be a beast! There’s no argument there. Working random days, sometimes on late notice, with kids who prefer...
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Hundreds of U.S. High School Students Stage Walkouts to Support Palestine
Across the U.S., hundreds of students recently walked out of school to condemn Israel’s siege of Gaza following Hamas’ attack.
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Dr. Erika L. LeBaron Joins Noah Webster Educational Foundation Board, Stresses Parental Involvement in Education
In a move emphasizing the critical role of parental involvement in education, the Noah Webster Educational Foundation recently…
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Can I Educate My Special Needs Student at Home?
If you have a special needs child, at some point, you’ll have to face the daunting decision of how to educate them.
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Moms for Liberty Combats Banned Books Week with Teach Kids to Read Week
While Banned Books Week had its annual celebration, Moms for Liberty declared the same week Teach Kids to Read Week.