Victoria E.M. Cain: A Brief and Sobering History of Technology in the Classroom
During the pandemic, most schools turned to remote learning as a matter of necessity. Some in the education biz think that the pandemic has created...
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NASSP Honors Philadelphia Principal as “Principal of the Year”
This is a wonderful story of a public school whose students succeeded against the odds thanks to a dedicated and creative leader. Will Bill Gates...
Peter Goodman:”This Is Not the End of Cities”
The media has been churning out stories about the exodus of people from cities, to escape crowding and coronavirus. People, they say, are rushing to...
Michael Hynes Pays Tribute to the Late Sir Ken Robinson
Dr. Michael Hynes is the Superintendent of the Port Washington School District in New York and a friend of Sir Ken Robinson. The Legacy and...
California: The Year of Teaching Dangerously: The Series
Please read the articles in Capital & Main’s series on teaching in the age of COVID-19, which is titled “The Year of Teaching Dangerously.” They...
California: The Year of Teaching Dangerously, Part 1
Capital & Main published a five-part series on teaching during the pandemic. The series is called “The Year of Teaching Dangerously.” Sasha Abramsky launched the...
Andy Hargreaves: The Education Technology We Will and Won’t Need After the Pandemic
Andy Hargreaves is an internationally renowned scholar and author who taught for many years at Boston College. He wrote this article about education technology for...
Ashley McCall: What If We Radically Reimagined School?
Ashley McCall is a bilingual third-grade teacher of English Language Arts in Chicago Public Schools. She asked in a recent post on her blog whether...
John Merrow: It Will Take a Village to Open Schools Safely
John Merrow has tried to figure out what will be need to open schools safely. He concludes that it will take lots of effort and...
Gina Bellafante: Schools Beat Plagues with Outdoor Education, Why Can’t We?
This is a terrific article that appeared in the New York Times by the regular city columnist Gina Bellafante. It is about how schools beat...