Enough already with the reading wars
Back in the early 1990s, I worked for a year as a research assistant to a team of scholars — led...
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Kappan Contributor: Rafael Heller
Taking stock of the science of reading: A conversation with Amanda Goodwin
Past debates about reading instruction have been heated, but there’s a lot of consensus among...
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Parents and teachers: In sync or at odds?
For more than 150 years, American parents have had a complex, push-pull relationship with the...
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The growing movement to create full-service community schools: A conversation with Mavis Sanders and Claudia Galindo
How are today’s full-service community schools forming authentic, collaborative partnerships...
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What can states do to improve special education at the local level? A conversation with Rorie Fitzpatrick
Rorie Fitzpatrick is a senior managing director at WestEd, leading the Special Education Policy...
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Big questions about special education
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) — along with its predecessor, the Education...
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