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We analyzed over 3.5 million written teacher comments about students and found racial bias

Teachers had more negative comments about Black boys than they did about other groups. aldomurillo/E+ via Getty Images by Angus Kittelman, University of Missouri-Columbia; David Markowitz,...

What schools teach about 9/11 and the war on terror

  A survey of U.S. history teachers found they teach about 9/11 primarily on the date of the anniversary. Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images by...

New approach to teaching computer science could broaden the subject’s appeal

Language arts students can program chatbots for literary characters. shironosov/iStock/Getty Images Plus by Lauren Margulieux, Georgia State University Despite growing demand for computer science skills in professional...

First grader who shot teacher in Virginia is among the youngest school shooters in US history

by David Riedman, University of Central Florida Barely a week into the new year, a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher at Richneck Elementary School in...

White teachers often talk about Black students in racially coded ways

by Rowhea Elmesky, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis and Olivia Marcucci, Johns Hopkins University When a white Texas middle school teacher...

With the movie ‘Till,’ Mamie Till-Mobley’s quest to educate the world about her son’s lynching marches on

by Brandon M. Erby, University of Kentucky After 14-year-old Emmett Till was kidnapped, severely beaten and killed in the Mississippi Delta on Aug. 28, 1955,...

These high school ‘classics’ have been taught for generations – could they be on their way out?

  High school students have studied many of the same books for generations. Is it time for a change? Andrew_Howe via Getty Images Andrew Newman, Stony Brook...

4 ways to get the new school year off to a good start

by Suzanne McLeod, Binghamton University, State University of New York As a former school principal and district superintendent, I’ve witnessed firsthand how some students struggle...

Why most teachers who say they plan to leave the profession probably won’t do so anytime soon

Teachers across the U.S. have been under stress throughout the pandemic. Jon Cherry/Getty Images by Christopher Redding, University of Florida; Allison Gilmour, Temple University; Elizabeth Bettini,...

How real is ‘Abbott Elementary?’ A former Philadelphia school teacher weighs in

by Lynnette Mawhinney, Rutgers University - Newark ABC’s mockumentary “Abbott Elementary” follows a group of dedicated teachers who work at a Philadelphia school. The...

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