A video essay is a type of essay that uses video footage and audio narration to explore a topic. Video essays can be used to discuss a variety of topics, from academic subjects to personal reflections.
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Sloane: Giving Parents Information Helps Them Choose the Best Schools for Their Kids. How 3 Data-Sharing Tools Are Working for NY Families
Underserved families have an inherent right to make an educated choice regarding the high school their children attend. …
Reality Check: Are the Education Changes Demanded By Connecticut Judge Even Possible?
Media accounts of the recent court decision in Connecticut have described it as "sweeping," "far-reaching," and "radical." The ruling requires the state to propose several changes to its …
Georgia Teachers Union Head Equates Atlanta’s Stellar School Choice Rank to Chicago’s Murder Rate
Verdaillia Turner, the President of the Georgia Federation of Teachers, sparked controversy on social media when she drew a comparison between Atlanta ranking highly for school …
Brizard & Vuchic: As Schools Begin to Reopen, Some Are Developing All-Virtual Options to Meet Students’ Diverse Needs. Here Are 6 Examples
In the past, many schools have adopted a "teaching to the middle" approach, which follows a one-size-fits-all model …
Ending ‘Child Poverty Surveillance’: NYU Professor On Schools & Child Welfare
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School staff in New York City report potential cases of child abuse or neglect to a …
DeVos Looks to Reassure, Pledging ‘Students Come First’ in First Speech to Ed Dept
On her first day as Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos aimed to reassure the employees of the department that she is not the uninformed enthusiast she was …
Biden Blasts Trump’s Handling of COVID-19, Saying the President ‘Has No Real Plan’ for Getting Students and Teachers Back to School Safely
As the new school year begins, former vice president Joe Biden criticized President Donald Trump for his lack …
A Cyberattack, a Cut Cable & a Software Glitch: Why Tennessee Is Discounting Student Test Scores — and Wants the Feds to Do the Same
Schools in Tennessee will not face any consequences from standardized test results this year, following …
A recent study conducted by the RAND Corp. has found that teachers in California, Georgia, and Pennsylvania are adapting their teaching methods in response to the No Child Left Behind Act. However, the study also indicates that these changes may …