The Untold Truths of the Superintendency
The superintendent’s role is challenging and always evolving but too often educators step into this leadership position not fully prepared for what’s ahead. As a position with high turnover and equall...
6 Nov 202421min
Think You're Creative? Think Again
Edward Clapp wants education to shift from a traditional, individualistic view of creativity toward a participatory, socially distributed perspective. Clapp, principal investigator at Harvard’s Projec...
30 Okt 202421min
The Problem Schools are Ignoring
Sexual misconduct by school employees is more prevalent than many of us want to believe, according to Charol Shakeshaft, a distinguished professor in the School of Education at Virginia Commonwealth U...
23 Okt 202422min
Fixing Childcare in America
Elliot Haspel believes universal childcare can happen in America, especially because it affects everyone across red and blue lines. Haspel, senior fellow at Capita, says part of the challenge is recog...
16 Okt 202425min
Boys & the Crisis of Connection
Drawing from her research and interviews with boys over the past three decades, Niobe Way, a professor of developmental psychology at New York University, reveals how boys in early adolescence express...
9 Okt 202423min
The Impact of AI on Children's Development
The explosion of artificial intelligence exposed many benefits and challenges for children interacting with AI, especially in educational and social contexts. “The big question becomes whether childre...
2 Okt 202425min
Teaching the Election in Politically-Charged Times
The 2024 Election is anything but easy to teach in a classroom today where fears range from community backlash, restrictive state policies, and job security. For many teachers, the election is a topi...
25 Sep 202423min
Summer Unplugged: Navigating Screen Time and Finding Balance for Kids
As millions of students prepare for summer vacation, many parents may worry about endless time spent on the screen. Michael Rich, pediatrician and Director of the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Childr...
17 Apr 202430min
