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Interview

The Computer Science Evangelist

The Real Value of Virtual College Fairs

5 min read

A Broader View of College Readiness

6 min read

Maze in the shape of a brain

10 Min Read

In Our Feeds

Homeschooling Boom, Brain Games, and Rebooting 230

10 Min Read

Photo of a cicada perched on a man's finger, with the man in the background smiling and out of focus

5 Min Read

News

Schooling Brood X

5 Min Read

Interview

Ensuring Education Blooms in the Magnolia State

7 Min Read

A teacher gives thumbs up to the remote learning students she's looking at on a laptop while three students sitting in her classroom, wearing masks, look on

8 Min Read

Interview

Getting Students Connected—and Keeping Them Connected

8 Min Read

Bernard Harris standing to the side of a podium, his left arm resting on it as he smiles during his presentation

7 Min Read

Interview

A Trailblazing Astronaut’s Ongoing Mission

7 Min Read

AP Art of the Week

Spotlight on Artist Chris Chavez

3 Min Read

Out-of-focus portrait of a young woman

2 Min Read

AP Art of the Week

Spotlight on Artist Eleanor Wardlaw

2 Min Read

A grid of five black and white rectangular smudge drawings, set vertically left to right, with a long row of similar drawings running atop it

3 Min Read

AP Art of the Week

Spotlight on Artist Gina Partridge

3 Min Read

cover of the book High Conflict

6 Min Read

Interview

The High Cost of High Conflict

6 Min Read

Two headshots, side by side, of authors Frederick Hess and Pedro Noguera, with the cover of their book A Search for Common Ground below them

8 Min Read

Interview

Debating Education Without the Flamethrowing

8 Min Read

From the Archive

The Gender Gap in AP Computer Science: 1984-1996

12 Min Read

an illustration of people walking into a school carrying bulky computers and walking out with a stack of books

29 Min Read

From the Archive

Computers: The New Kick in the Schools

29 Min Read

three people, from left, a woman and two men, raise their hands as they take the oath of citizenship

16 Min Read

From the Archive

Wired World: On Education, the Internet, and the New Immigrants

16 Min Read