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Black Boys in Crisis: Why Are Schools So Quick to Lock Them Up?
In this series, appropriately titled “Black Boys in Crisis,” I highlight the problems facing black boys in education today, as well as provide clear steps that ... -
Black Boys in Crisis: Does Anyone Even Care?
In this series, appropriately titled “Black Boys in Crisis,” I highlight the problems facing black boys in education today, as well as provide clear steps that ... -
Black Boys in Crisis: The School-to-Prison Pipeline
In this series, appropriately titled “Black Boys in Crisis,” I highlight the problems facing black boys in education today, as well as provide clear steps that ... -
What your choice of degree means for your future earnings
Francis Green, UCL The mass expansion of higher education, the arrival of high fees in English and Welsh universities, the ongoing technology revolution and the Great ... -
Education Equity: Challenges and Suggestions
Equity in education has long been an ideal. It’s an ideal celebrated in a variety of contexts, too. Even the Founding Fathers celebrated education as an ... -
Talented and Gifted Learning: Where’s the Diversity?
The “talented and gifted” label is one bestowed upon the brightest, and most advanced, students. Beginning in early elementary grades, TAG programs separate student peers for ... -
The economic argument for ethnic studies
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Using Year-Round Schools to Close the Achievement Gap
In comparison to children from low-income and minority groups, children belonging to middle-class families enjoy more learning opportunities even during school breaks. Thus, extended school days ... -
Will the pending ESEA actually move funding backward?
By Derek Black of Law Professor Blogs Network Last week, Nora Gordon focused on one of the more technical aspects of the pending Senate bill to ... -
Study: Detroit crime rate would drop with early childhood investment
By putting more money into early childhood education in Detroit, the crime rate would go down, according to a recent study. Jose Diaz of the Amherst ...
