Libraries Are at the Heart of the Reading Ecosystem
September 22, 2025 by Brooks Rainwater At a time when only 31% of 4th graders are reading proficiently, libraries are under attack. But public libraries are an essential piece to literacy
An Equitable Approach to Improving Literacy
July 29, 2025 by EdTrust How to ensure more equitable reading opportunities and outcomes for all students
Social Justice in Mathematics
July 29, 2025 by Tonya Clarke, PhD Too often, mathematics classrooms are governed by rigid, Eurocentric practices that overwhelm students
Teaching an Accurate and Honest History Could Make America Great
February 28, 2025 by Sharif El-Mekki Only highlighting America’s triumphs isn’t patriotic. To truly love a country, we must see it and know US history for what it truly is
The Department of Education’s Efforts to Ban DEI is a Perversion of the Civil Rights Act
February 18, 2025 by Eric Duncan, J.D. It’s unfathomable that the Civil Rights Act is being invoked to ban DEI and denounce “reverse racism” by the Department of Education
More Jewish Representation: When Your Intersectional Identity Becomes Living History
November 27, 2024 by Jordan Daniels What does it mean to have true intersectional representation?
Why Children’s Books Need to Discuss the Prison Industrial Complex
One example of book bans is the deliberate exclusion of any discussion of the history of the prison industrial complex from school curricula.
Can’t Be Erased Campaign Toolkit
November 19, 2024 by EdTrust At the state and local level, decision-makers across the country continue to issue book bans and look for other means to restrict students’ access to honest history and a diversity of voices.
More Asian American Representation: Because Children are Naturally Inquisitive
November 13, 2024 by OiYan Poon Politically repressive campaigns such as anti-CRT are harmful to children’s cognitive and civic development.