The 'science of reading' is not just about teaching phonics
To the editor: Education professor Allison Briceño fears that overemphasis on foundational skills like phonics takes time away from writing,…
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The generation before the Oklahoma attack fought for LGBTQ+ safety in schools. Those victories are not enough
The name Pat Logue may not be familiar to many of us, but your work is. From establishing the right…
Complaint Alleges Berkeley Public Schools Enabled Anti-Semitic Acts
The week after Hamas' attack on Israel on October 7, Ilana Pearlman asked her 14-year-old son, Ezra, a ninth-grader at…
Los Angeles high school students walk out over alleged anti-Semitism
Students at El Camino Real Charter High School in Woodland Hills held a walkout Tuesday to protest recent anti-Semitic incidents…
Texas schools have bigger problems than students' hairstyles
February 27, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Let me get this straight: A Texas judge upheld the…
Sorry for the anti-Semitic Harvard caricature? Apology not accepted
February 27, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: It is incredible that members of pro-Palestinian groups at Harvard…
Beverly Hills school rocked by AI images of naked students
The new face of bullying is real. It is the body below the face that is false. Last week, officials…
Why California schools shouldn't limit themselves to phonics
A child's individual differences, abilities, and experience are very important in the learning process, and learning to read is no…
If voters are tired of Trump, the media should too
February 26, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Columnist Jackie Calmes says Donald Trump fatigue has set in,…
Temecula Valley Unified's ban on critical race theory remains in place for now
Temecula Valley Unified School District's decision to block critical teaching of race theory in its classrooms will continue for now,…