A Q&A with Dr. Rob Martinelle A new law in Texas (HB 3979) requires educators to present “diverse and contending perspectives” on topics that are debated or controversial. While the… Read more
By Amanda Dolce, SED’16 It’s not hard to find complaints regarding today’s educational system. Any newspaper, news channel, or overheard conversation can tell you that. As a result of this… Read more
By Alisha Parikh, SED ‘17 Compare the two statements, “Sit down, get your books out, and start working.” and “I love seeing how wonderful all of your work has been,… Read more
By AnneMarie Schiller, SED 2015 Meeting someone for the first time: Non-SEDer: What school are you in? SEDer: SED. Non-SEDer: What’s that? SEDer: *Sigh* The School of Education. Non-SEDer: Oh…. Read more
By Colleen Mahany, SED 2015 Every time I look at the news I read about our failing public education system, our failing teachers, and our failing students. It seems like… Read more
By Claire Buesser, SED 2016 Written February 7th, 2014 President Obama recently gave his State of the Union Address. Eloquently written and remarkably presented, our country’s leader presented his goals… Read more
By Sarah White, SED 2016 Ask a group of middle or high school students what they like to read. Many will name a book title or an author; several will… Read more
By Sophie Klein, SED 2016 Math. If you cringed seeing that word then you are like me. When I found out that I only had to take one math class… Read more
By Carina Traub, SED 2016 With exam season rapidly approaching, it can be easy to get stuck in an educational rut, a place where everything seems impossible and the thought… Read more
Dean Hardin Coleman offers his thoughts on education reform.