Tag: education inequity

04/02/2021 | By John E. Coons

From where will common sense emerge?

 “Confusion now hath made his masterpiece.” — Macbeth, Shakespeare Our national fuddle over the role of government (public?) schools during the pandemic is yet another throwback to the days of their inception in the 1840s. Their founders saw these conscriptive institutions as a mechanism for control and enlightenment of the... READ MORE
05/01/2020 | by Special to NextSteps
Here’s how we can keep this crisis from digging even wider educational divides
Editor’s note: In this commentary, Jawan Brown-Alexander, Chief of Schools...
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04/23/2020 | by Keith Jacobs
Digital divide, economic disparities magnified by COVID-19
In high school, I didn’t ask questions in class.  What...
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