Education Week

Progressive vs. Traditional: Reframing an Old Debate

I’ve spent many years working in progressive schools, the chief characteristic of which is that they are not traditional. Or so we say. In fact, the schools I have worked in and admire are mislabeled.
Forbes

What Can Traditional Schools Learn From Schools That Already Go Part-Time?

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 21: Six-year-old Kaya Atayman sits in front of his computer as he does homeschooling at his home in the suburb of Bondi on May 21, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. Students in New ...
Wall Street Journal

Charter Schools: New Evidence of Student Success

As protests erupted outside a Glendale, Calif., school board meeting discussing LGBTQ+ issues in the classroom on June 6, 2023, opponents highlighted their concerns about teachers discussing sexual ...
The Washington Post

If charters do more with less, why can’t traditional schools do the same?

Students work during a language arts class at Propel McKeesport charter school last year in McKeesport, Pa. (Justin Merriman for The Washington Post) Perspective by Jay Mathews The new school year in ...
Business Insider

After nearly a decade in traditional schools, I never thought I'd teach again — until I found a small school that focuses on experiential education and love

I thought I'd never return to teaching because of the current tumultuous climate. I had taught for about a decade, took some time to raise my kids, and then decided to try being an adjunct professor.