Category: Opinion
The time to prepare young people for a future shaped by computer science is during middle school
by Jim Ryan, The Hechinger Report January 19, 2026 The future of work will demand fluency in both science and […]
January 19, 2026
The 6-7 Craze Offered A Brief Window Into the Hidden World of Children – The 74
Many adults are breathing a sigh of relief as the 6-7 meme fades away as one of the biggest kid-led […]
January 17, 2026
OPINION: Colleges must start treating immigration-based targeting as a serious threat to student safety and belonging
by Madison Forde, The Hechinger Report January 12, 2026 Last month, a Boston University junior proudly posted online that he […]
January 12, 2026
Instead of defining Black children by their test scores, we should help them overcome academic barriers and pursue their dreams
by Nosakhere Griffin-EL, The Hechinger Report January 5, 2026 Across the U.S., public school districts are panicking over test scores. […]
January 5, 2026
Jigsaw Puzzles Help Make Mathematics Learning More Active and Fun – The 74
Holidays bring celebration, rest and, for many families, long stretches of indoor time. For some, this means table top games […]
December 25, 2025
Derrick Bell, Critical Race Theory and the Beginnings of School Choice – The 74
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter School choice — the idea […]
December 23, 2025
Three Promising Practices to Engage a New Workforce – The 74
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter Right now, tomorrow’s workforce is […]
December 22, 2025
Our 13 Most Read, Most Talked-About and Most Powerful Education Essays of 2025 – The 74
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December 22, 2025
Colleges are not just saying goodbye to DEI offices, they are dismantling programs that assure institutional commitment to justice
by Jeni Hebert-Beirne, The Hechinger Report December 22, 2025 It started with Harvard University. Then Notre Dame, Cornell, Ohio State […]
December 22, 2025