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We Should Pay More for the Best Teachers
Yglesias: Research shows there’s a lot of electoral upside to supporting teacher pay that is based on performance rather than pure seniority.
Matthew Yglesias
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Gutting EPA Rules on Toxic Chemicals Puts Millions of Schoolkids at Risk
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Dominique Browning & Cynthia Palmer
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Screen Bans Can Be Education’s Dry January — Time for a Much-Needed Reset
Cohen: Transforming technology use in schools and classrooms is so hard that an intentional break may be the only way to truly adopt a better approach.
Liz Cohen
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Five Tips for Teachers on Bringing Homer to High Schoolers
Goodkin: The Odyssey and its hero, who does not behave in ways that conform with our modern understanding of heroism, is more relevant than ever.
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