OPINION: Tennessee students should be taught their whole history, not just parts of it
October 23, 2020 by Gini Pupo-Walker Education is not central to this raucous presidential election season, but educators noted the President’s announcement of a commission on “Patriotic Education,” along with threats to pull federal funding from…
A Majority of Classroom Assignments Miss Key Levers for Student Engagement
November 01, 2018 by EdTrust Ed Trust’s new report explores how educators can use choice and relevancy to increase student learning When students have the opportunity to attend classes that are engaging, creative, and relatable…
How Black Panther Has the Power to Ignite an Education Movement
February 26, 2018 by Samantha Kobbah This Black History Month, the world witnessed a revolutionary movement in film. Black Panther, the first Marvel movie directed by a Black filmmaker and the first to feature a predominantly…
Representation Matters: How the Movie Coco Celebrates Mexican Culture
December 04, 2017 by Mirel Herrera For the second week in a row, Coco, a Disney Pixar film that follows the journey of a young Mexican boy to a magical Land of the Dead, was number…