Schools Nationwide Are Working To Overcome Bias In Education
Summary: This article talks about efforts to overcome bias in education especially in response to civil unrest in places like Ferguson, MO. The article mentions a yearlong series on the subject by Education Week that recently launched.
Source: Joseph Erbentraut,
Categories: Student Activism, Student Behavior, Appreciation of Diversity
Education Activism Begins With Teachers
Summary: This article explores reasons why bright college students interested in social activism often shy away from the teaching profession. The author, a graduate student in education, speaks to the importance of attracting bright and talented people to the teaching profession.
Source: by Margaret Healy, Education Week Online, August 20, 2014
Categories: Classroom Practice, Social Activism, Teacher Leadership
