These 15 HISD campuses are not using the district's curriculum made during its state takeover

The campuses are the final holdouts since state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles implemented "wholescale systemic reform" ...

Here's What Kids Who Were 'Unschooled' Actually Think About Their Educations

It didn’t prepare me academically, but it did make me resourceful. When you grow up having to make things work with nothing, ...
The College Fix

University of Central Arkansas offers ‘queer childhoods’ English class

“Queer Childhoods” and “Gender and Sexuality” are among the classes English students can take this semester at the University ...
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Best Social Studies Homeschool Curriculum For All Grades

Finding the right social studies homeschool curriculum can make a big difference in how kids connect history, geography, civics, and economics to real life. Over the years in our homeschool, I’ve ...

English learners succeed in schools with greater teacher autonomy, collaboration, advocacy for students: Study

What factors help English learners (ELs) succeed in schools? In a study of top performing New York City high schools serving ...
Arizona Daily Star

Remains and stories of Native American students are being reclaimed from a Pennsylvania cemetery

The latest exhumations of Native American students from a cemetery at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School resulted in the remains of 17 being repatriated to their families and tribes.
BBC

How do you learn to speak a language?

What’s your personality type? If you are an introvert you’re in good company; Barack Obama, JK Rowling are introverts ...