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Why has education become so polarized?
A recent poll by Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) and USC Rossier confirmed what many educators, parents and students likely already know: The public has become increasingly polarized about...
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Educator Tips
The pandemic changed the job search. Here’s what educators should know
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only altered how and where people work, but how they navigate the job search as well. Current and aspiring educational leaders looking for the next...
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Educator Tips
Is an EdD worth it? Leaders share insights and experiences
Those wondering if an EdD is worth it often want to make a positive impact while advancing their career. A doctoral degree in education can be an effective way to...
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Educator Tips
How to make gifted education equitable for all students
Editor’s Note: Sandra Kaplan is a recognized authority in gifted education, and co-directs USC’s The Discovery Project with colleagues from the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy and Viterbi...
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Educator Tips
Insights from the U.S. department of education’s equity summit series
Since March of 2020, thought leaders and policymakers have discussed how to use the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to reform schools. The first event of the Equity Summit Series...
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Educator Tips
Part-time plight: How institutions can address the challenges of adjunct faculty
With the rise of the gig economy, part-time work has become more popular. In higher education, part-time instructors comprise roughly 48 percent of all faculty positions in the US. But...
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Student Story
How gaming and hip-hop can make remote learning more accessible
When the pandemic hit, I found myself struggling to work in a shared apartment in a loud neighborhood. I put on headphones, and like many students, I searched for instrumental...
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Education News
Noguera tapped for U.S. Department of Education summit
New series will ask school leaders not to return to ‘normal’ The U.S. Department of Education has announced the creation of an Equity Summit Series, the department announced Wednesday, and...
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Education News
Five K-12 leaders who are impacting education in California
While their approaches to leadership may vary, K–12 educational leaders in California share a basic but essential trait: Dedication. In a state where per-student funding is low compared to the...
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Rossier News
30 years after standards reform, schools aren’t much better
Editor’s Note: Morgan Polikoff is the author of the book Beyond Standards, which examines content standards reform through its impact on instruction and student learning, and explores how it might...