How do we teach honesty in a dishonest world?
Given the struggles in our political world today, schools need to encourage students to become truth-seekers and truth-tellers.
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Kappan Contributor: Sarah M. Stitzlein
One year later: We must teach about January 6
When children returned to classrooms after January 6, 2021, many teachers struggled over what to...
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Sarah M. Stitzlein recommends ‘Democracy is Radical’
“Democracy is radical.” In J.A. Boydston (Ed.), John Dewey: The Later Works, 1925-1953, Volume 2...
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Even as our nation seeks unity, let there be dissent in schools
Dissent and disagreement are important to the political process, and where can students learn those skills if not in school?
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Telling new stories about school
Reframing our narratives about school to focus less on individuals’ economic futures and more on...
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Public schools, public goods, and public work
The value of public schools goes beyond individual benefits to include important civic...
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