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COLUMN: Can we find the solution to middle school math woes in a virtual world?

Avatar photo by Liz Willen September 19, 2023September 19, 2023

NEW YORK — I strap on a virtual reality headset. A screen appears and dramatic music pounds into my ears. I’m told there has been a nasty avalanche and that it’s my job to restore power to the grid. The exercise is part of a new program that encourages learning middle school math through real […]

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COLUMN: Colleges decry Supreme Court decision on affirmative action, but most have terrible track records on diversity

Avatar photo by Liz Willen July 3, 2023July 4, 2023
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COLUMN: How can we improve math education in America? Help us count the ways

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Liz Willen and Noble Ingram June 12, 2023June 13, 2023
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COLUMN: Nashville student activists not willing to wait a generation for gun control

Avatar photo by Liz Willen April 10, 2023April 11, 2023
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COLUMN: Do we need more ‘parental rights’ — or help fixing the real problems in education?

Avatar photo by Liz Willen March 27, 2023March 28, 2023
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COLUMN: Styrofoam cities and avatars: how the Gehry siblings would redesign education

Avatar photo by Liz Willen March 2, 2023March 2, 2023
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COLUMN: New problems, recycled solutions and lots of hand wringing — how can we restore faith in higher education?

Avatar photo by Liz Willen February 13, 2023February 13, 2023
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COLUMN: Pop quiz: What state just banned an AP African American studies course?

Avatar photo by Liz Willen January 20, 2023January 23, 2023
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COLUMN: ‘I did all of it,’ acknowledges mastermind of breathtaking college admissions scandal

Avatar photo by Liz Willen January 5, 2023January 6, 2023
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Inside the podcast that reignited the reading wars

Avatar photo by Liz Willen November 29, 2022November 29, 2022

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