ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The traditional sequence for math in middle school and high school is algebra I, geometry, algebra II/trigonometry and then pre-calculus, with advanced students making it to calculus. Kelly has taught a similar modeling course for economics and social sciences for the last few years.)

Social Science 145

Social Science Tradition High School Economics 145

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

Some folks know that I started my education career as a middle school Social Studies teacher in Charlotte, North Carolina. For instance, if I was teaching Social Studies today… My students and I definitely would be tapping into an incredible diversity of online resources. My class would be in YouTube heaven.

Social Studies 76

Social Studies Teaching Archiving Geography 76

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2024

On the international Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) , American 15-year-olds rank toward the bottom of economically advanced nations in math achievement. In 2014, San Francisco heeded that call , mixing different achievement levels in middle school classrooms and delaying algebra until ninth grade.

Social Justice 145

Social Justice Middle School Tradition Research 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 24, 2021

Ingersoll predicts that when the pandemic ends and the economy improves, there could be an upsurge in teacher turnover and retirements, pointing to research on behavior during economic downturns that found that many workers are reluctant to quit their jobs and might postpone retirement until the crisis is over. But some people can’t survive.

K-12 145

K-12 Middle School High School Cultures 145

ED Surge

JULY 20, 2022

Alice Domínguez (she/her), teacher of English language arts, yoga and mindfulness at Mater Dei Catholic High School in Chula Vista, California. Patrick Harris II (he/him), author from Detroit, middle school English teacher and dean of students at The Roeper School.

Middle School 101

Middle School Social Science High School History 101