275 result(s) found.

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  US News & World Report

  Should Kids Get Homework?

  March 11, 2022

  Janine Bempechat discusses the pros and cons of assigning homework to elementary students.
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  The Conversation

  Why Most Teachers Who Say They Plan to Leave the Profession Probably Won’t Do So Anytime Soon

  March 11, 2022

  Press coverage has extensively discussed the increasing rates of teacher attrition, but the research shows that most are staying put. Elizabeth Bettini discusses the issue.
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  BU Today

  Explaining the Latest Transgender Rights Directive

  March 3, 2022

  BU Wheelock's Melissa Holt discusses the spread of anti-transgender laws targeting children and youth.
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  The Hechinger Report

  English Learners in College: From Marginalized to Invisible

  March 3, 2022

  English learners in college classrooms are often isolated because of language barriers and a lack of support. Yasuko Kanno discusses the struggles these learners face.
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  The Brink

  Bullying Fell During the Pandemic: Could Changes to the School Day Protect More Kids from Bullies?

  February 22, 2022

  Research at the Wheelock Educational Policy Center showed that bullying, whether online or off, declined during the pandemic.
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  BU Today

  The SAT is Going Digital, but Is That Really the Change We Need to See?

  February 14, 2022

  The SAT is switching to a digital format, but will that overcome the test’s shortcomings? Associate dean Mary Churchill discusses these changes in an op-ed for BU Today.
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  Washington Post

  When Schools Went Virtual, Online Bullying Declined

  February 10, 2022

  Research conducted at Wheelock shows that when schools shifted to online learning during COVID lockdowns, online bullying declined.
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  BU Today

  Books Are Being Banned. What’s Really at Stake?

  February 3, 2022

  Laura Jiménez talks about book bans—and why they’re harmful for students and society, especially students of color and other marginalized groups.
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  BU Today

  Tom Brady’s Greatest Legacy Might Be Leadership, Not Super Bowls

  February 2, 2022

  According to professors Edson Filho and John McCarthy, the legendary New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s legacy may not be his gridiron victories.
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  Washington Post

  Public Education is Facing a Crisis of Epic Proportions

  January 30, 2022

  Public schools are facing an unprecedented crisis: falling enrollment rates, plummeting scores, alarmingly high rates of absenteeism. Joshua Goodman explores the crisis and the context surrounding it.
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  Education Week

  Bullying Dropped as Students Spent Less Time in In-Person Classes During Pandemic

  January 10, 2022

  Bullying reportedly dropped while students were studying remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. Andrew Bacher-Hicks discusses these findings.