While Funding for Improving Instruction Hangs in the Balance, Data Collection is Key
As federal funding for Teacher Quality State Grants is uncertain, data collection on how the funds are used should be improved.
Caffeinated Commentary Rewind: The Millennial Challenge
A look back at January's Caffeinated Commentary Posts
In Texas Elections, Size Matters
The blue wave some Democrats hope for has to be big enough to top the red seawall that protects Republicans.
Justice for Kesha?
Sunday's Grammys ceremony gave Kesha a stage for a night. The industry should have given her—and many others—much more.
OTI Hires Former PCLOB Executive Director as New Director of Surveillance and Cybersecurity Policy
OTI announced today that it has hired Sharon Bradford Franklin as its Director of Surveillance and Cybersecurity Policy.
Taking the Temperature on the Environment
Trump has shown himself to be determined, yet somewhat ineffectual, at rolling back environmental protections.
The Enduring Spirit of Germany’s 1968 Movement
A look at Germany's present-day political landscape reveals that it parallels the zeitgeist of 1968 in important ways.
What City Has the Power to Woo Amazon?
What might tip the balance in any one place's favor? Traffic? Access to talent? Affordable housing? Favorable tax incentives?
Why Men Harass
Hint: It has to do with the fact that we make boys into harassers every day.
A Head Start Apprenticeship in California Helps Child Care Workers
SEIU and the YMCA developed the program to provide needed (and increasingly required) training
What Dreamers can Teach us about Civic Education
Dreamers will continue to defend their rights, but it is time for us to join them—and educators can be amongst their most powerful allies.
Who’s Afraid of Online Speech?
Join Future Tense as we assess current fears about online speech and the promise and peril of proposals to address to them.
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