Harvard and Columbia did it in November. Now, Princeton suspends team over ‘vulgar’ messages.; Why so many teachers need a second job to make ends meet; The reason America’s schools are so segregated — and the only way to fix it; ‘The sort of company we wish to keep’: More than 1,500 academics ask to join controversial ‘Professor Watchlist’; The case for abolishing class rank; This school isn’t just about academics. The emotional and physical health of kids matters too.; Students remove Shakespeare portrait from English Department at Ivy League school; The big problem with early childhood education; ExxonMobil’s Rex Tillerson was a big booster of Common Core; Teacher to Trump’s education pick: Let’s ‘address the elephant in the room.’ It’s you.; Trump’s choice for education secretary vows to ‘end’ Common Core; Three challenges for teachers in the era of Trump; The most important thing schools don’t do; | | | | | The case for abolishing class rank | 'The vicious rivalry and inevitable resentment on display as a handful of overachievers battle it out over tiny differences in GPA has led some schools to stop ranking, or at least to identify a batch of high-scoring kids as co-valedictorians -- a tiny step in the right direction.' | By Valerie Strauss • Read more » |
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