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“A Key Moment”: Professor George Theoharis Assesses Education Policy After the 2024 Election

As the federal government prepares to transition to the second Donald J. Trump administration in January 2025, the fate of the US Department of Education remains uncertain. The Washington Post...
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Professor George Theoharis to Syracuse.com: Use Test Scores Productively, Not Punitively

Here’s what standardized test scores can and can’t tell you about local schools (Syracuse.com | Nov. 11, 2024) It’s that time of year again – New York state test scores...
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Order vs. Transgression: Professor Emerita Kal Alston Discusses Dress Codes with Parents.com

School Dress Codes Should Be a Thing of the Past—Here’s Why (Parents.com | Aug. 13, 2024) School dress codes are an ongoing topic of contention between students and school leaders....
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Educators in the White House: Professor Emerita Kal Alston Speaks to Chalkbeat

Tim Walz helps Democrats make the ‘prairie populist’ case for public schools (Chalkbeat | Aug. 9, 2024) The photos have emerged as perhaps the most iconic image of Tim Walz....
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Inside Higher Ed Features InclusiveU: Supporting Student Success for Learners With Disabilities

(Inside Higher Ed | July 20, 2024)  The number of students enrolled in higher education who have a disability has grown over the years, but they still face barriers in completing a...
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AI & College Teaching: Professor Jing Lei Quoted by Forbes

Are You Ready To Use AI In Your Teaching? (Forbes | June 17, 2024) College faculty are uncertain about the use of AI. Most talk related to AI among non-science...
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NYSED to Phase Out Regents as Graduation Requirement: Professor George Theoharis Weighs In

(CNY Central | June 11, 2024) The New York State Education Department (NYSED) says taking Regents exams could no longer be a high school graduation requirement for students if their...
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Nikkia Borowski G’20 Speaks to EdWeek about English Learners with Disabilities

(EdWeek | May 13, 2024) Students with disabilities face a gamut of challenges when it comes to accessing high-quality K-12 education, including a shortage of specialized teachers. The nation’s growing...
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Professor George Theoharis Comments on Free School Uniforms for SCSD Students

(Syracuse.com | April 12, 2024) The Syracuse City School District is exploring whether to provide free school uniforms to thousands of students, an undertaking meant to help families living in...
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Professor Derek Seward Offers Tips for Talking to Kids About Transportation Disasters

Families across the nation are heading out for spring break and planning summer getaways, but recent headlines about transportation disasters may have children feeling a bit anxious about traveling. Derek...
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