Advocates

Cyberbullying: Grab the Tablet by the Horns!

by Sgt. Thomas Rich This post, Understanding Cyberbullying Through Immersion: Educate, Empower, Engage, was originally published in SEEN Magazine. Today’s technology has…

10 years ago

Should We Train All Teachers to Work With Autistic Students?

John McLaughlin joins me to discuss the notion that schools should be training all teachers to work and understand students…

10 years ago

Philanthropy for Education: Behind the Smile

As John Oliver said, “If you want to do something evil, put it inside something boring.” This is now true…

10 years ago

Breaking Down the Dropout Statistics

John McLaughlin, Ph.D. joined me for coffee to discuss recent news and research pertaining to the ever-challenging dropout issue facing public…

10 years ago

Dropout Recovery Efforts

We recently explored the topic of dropout recovery from the perspective of the school district and public and private entities…

10 years ago

The Role History Plays in Today’s Dropout Crisis

Thought leader and community advocate Bill Milliken took time (see interview below) to share his thoughts on education reform today…

10 years ago

From NPR: School Arts Advocates Cheer New Education Measure

In this country, President Obama signed a new education law last week. Much of the focus has been on testing…

10 years ago

AJC.com: Foundation says some education-oriented software “spies” on students

The Electronic Frontier Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the privacy of citizens in an age when websites, email providers…

10 years ago

NewsOK: Oklahoma County sheriff: Early childhood education helps to fight crime

By John Whetsel I began my law enforcement career in 1967. I served 24 years with the Choctaw Police Department…

10 years ago

Latin Post: Latinos and STEM Education: Nuestro Futuro Latino Education Conference Spurs Students Toward High Tech Careers

By Robert Schoon While there is a dearth of diversity in Silicon Valley, high-tech industries in the U.S. are expanding…

10 years ago