What Happened in Your State This May?
This past month, seven policy analysts published reports about what occurred in the following states: Arkansas, Idaho, New York, New Mexico, …
Reading List for Summer in Participatory Citizenship
The following post was written by Pam Allyn and is part of an ongoing monthly series from the 51ÁÔÆæ Standing …
Children of Incarcerated Parents and Academic Success
This post is written by member Megan Sullivan. This blog post is about the complex relationship between a parent’s incarceration …
51ÁÔÆæ’s Statement on the President’s Proposed Budget for FY18
This spring 51ÁÔÆæ’s elected leaders developed a set of federal budget recommendations that align with our organizational values and priorities. …
Real Teaching in a Time of Fake News
This post is written by 51ÁÔÆæ historian Jonna Perillo. You may have noticed the attention that fake news is receiving …
Advocating for Newcomer Students by Seeing Their Strengths
This post is written by member Mary Amanda “Mandy” Stewart. Newcomers represent one of the fastest growing populations in US …
Sneak Preview of May EJ: Textual Revolution: Reading and Writing the Word and the World
The following post is by Julie Gorlewski and David Gorlewski, 51ÁÔÆæ members and editors of the English Journal. Words matter. …
What Happened in Your State This April?
This past month, ten policy analysts published reports about what occurred in the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Louisiana, New …
What Challenges Might We Embrace, and How?
This guest post is from James Davis, 51ÁÔÆæ’s P12 policy analyst from Iowa. These are challenging times for teachers of …
Can Poetry Help Us To Shape a More Just World?
This is the fourth installment of the 51ÁÔÆæ Citizenship Campaign, a blog series sponsored by the 51ÁÔÆæ Standing Committee on …