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Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education

Category: Opinion

In our opinion section, educators, experts, and students themselves discuss how to approach — and solve — the biggest problems in education. Want to write your own op-ed for Hechinger?

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OPINION: Community schools promote equity: We need more of them

by Emily Woods August 15, 2022August 10, 2022

For those of us in the trenches of the community school movement, an increased federal focus on community schools couldn’t come at a better time. City leaders and others are increasingly aware of the power of community schools as an equity strategy. And equity is needed now more than ever as schools face hardships exacerbated […]

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OPINION: Still skeptical about mastery-based learning? Here’s a better way of looking at what it is and does

by Michael Horn August 10, 2022August 9, 2022
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OPINION: Social and emotional learning may be the latest buzzword, but it’s really just good teaching

by Hayley Lindner August 9, 2022August 2, 2022
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OPINION: Emotions matter, and that’s why addressing mental health from the earliest years is key to improving academic performance

by Donna Housman August 8, 2022August 2, 2022
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OPINION: Why the narrative that critical race theory ‘makes white kids feel guilty’ is a lie

by Ursula Wolfe-Rocca and Christie Nold August 2, 2022August 4, 2022
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OPINION: Hiring more college mental health counselors is not the only or the best answer for today’s struggling students

by Jeff Frank August 1, 2022July 28, 2022
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TEACHER VOICE: With hands-on activities, my chemistry students are building cities of the future

by David Cameron July 26, 2022July 26, 2022
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OPINION: More police in schools are not the answer. It’s up to educators to make schools safe

by Lori Bezahler July 25, 2022July 20, 2022
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OPINION: After two decades of studying voucher programs, I’m now firmly opposed to them

by Joshua Cowen July 20, 2022July 19, 2022
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OPINION: Let’s start thinking about climate change as a modern educational problem — and solve it

by Hunter Gehlbach July 19, 2022July 15, 2022

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