Universal School Meals Programs Are Being Cut Despite 1 in 8 Kids Going Hungry
Federal funding lapsed in June 2022, forcing most public schools to charge all but the poorest students for food.
Instead of More Support, Schools Have Upped Demands on Teachers During Pandemic
The pandemic revealed the many ways that schools can be repressive places.
We’ll Never Have Gender Equality Without This Crucial Reform
The collapse of child care and traditional schooling is having a devastating effect on women in particular.
Will Public Schools Survive COVID-19?
We want to believe that if we simply put our children back in their classrooms, life as we used to know it will resume. That's simply impossible.
Teacher Wisdom: K-12 Students Cannot Return to Campus This Fall
Physical distancing at schools is impossible. Now is the time to prepare robust distance learning and close the technology gap.
In the Classroom that Zoom Built
Consider the deep 'missingness' that teacher Belle Chesler has found in a public-school world that has collapsed into a Zoom heap amid the deep inequality and unfairness of a system…