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Credit Recovery in Tennessee High Schools: A Closer Look at Policy and Practice Credit recovery programs have increasingly become a focal point for Tennessee’s education system as schools work to help students who have encountered failing grades keep pace with graduation requirements. In today’s educational environment, these courses are seen not just as remedial tools […] More

Online Education in the Era of Digital Security The digital revolution has dramatically altered the way we approach education at every level—from elementary classrooms to advanced university lectures. In today’s interconnected world, educational institutions must not only worry about curriculum standards but also manage the tricky parts of digital security. This topic might feel overwhelming […] More

State and Federal Education Recognition: A New Chapter in the Blue Ribbon Journey The recent awarding of the National Blue Ribbon recognition to six Arizona schools has sparked a lively debate about the evolving role of federal and state education programs. As we take a closer look at this notable achievement, it is important to […] More

Background and Controversy: A Closer Look at Jim Ryan’s Resignation The abrupt resignation of former University of Virginia president Jim Ryan has sparked a heated debate about university governance, political pressure, and the tricky parts of managing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in higher education. In his lengthy 12-page letter to the UVA Faculty […] More

Introduction to Florida’s Family Empowerment Scholarship Audit Over the past few years, Florida’s commitment to universal school choice has been a subject of both praise and heated debate. The recent audit of the Family Empowerment Scholarship program, the state’s flagship initiative for offering educational options, has sparked concerns among lawmakers, educators, and taxpayers. At its […] More

Michigan School Accountability: A Closer Look at the Evolving School Index The Michigan School Index has long been a focal point for gauging the performance of public K-12 institutions across the state. Recently, trends have shifted—with fewer schools overall on the state-mandated watchlist—yet a significant number have also been newly added to the list based […] More

Oregon’s Chronic Absenteeism: A Call for a Fresh Look at Root Causes and Solutions The recent data emerging from Oregon’s Department of Education paints a picture that is both troubling and complex, showing that 33% of public school students are missing more than 17 days of school during an already shorter school year. This figure […] More

School Vouchers and the Revival of Segregation: A Troubling Trend in U.S. Education For many Americans, the era of overt racial segregation in schools is a distant, shameful memory. However, recent policy shifts and administrative changes signal a potential return to a system that could reintroduce racially divided learning environments. This opinion piece explores how […] More

Bridging the Educational Content Gap: Rethinking Regional Digital Restrictions Across the digital landscape of education, it’s common to come across barriers that seem, at first glance, insurmountable—messages like “Sorry, this content is not available in your region” have become a symbol of a broader problem. For students, educators, and policymakers alike, such a message can […] More

Overcoming Digital Overload in Today’s Educational Landscape The digital revolution in education has brought about many improvements and conveniences for students, educators, and administrators alike. However, the transition has also led us to confront unexpected challenges that can slow progress and occasionally disrupt learning. A common error message like “Too Many Requests” might seem trivial, […] More