Several weeks ago, Dr. Noguera was a featured speaker at the University of Washington Graduate School for it’s 2016-2017 Public Lecture Series. The series is a year-long conversation on the topic of “privilege” and features...
Read moreDr. Noguera Featured in “We Live Here” Documentary
State of Opportunity, a project conducted by Michigan Radio NPR, recently released an audio documentary called We Live Here, a documentary about the history and future of neighborhood schools in Detroit. The documentary aims to answer the...
Read moreThe Common Core Costs Billions And Hurts Students
A sensible set of arguments by Diane Ravitch. If you don’t read the whole article this quote will help you to get the point: “If we really cared about improving the education of all students, we would give teachers the autonomy to...
Read moreMeasuring the Impact of Poverty in Education
We’ve known for many years that poverty has an impact on education and student performance. This article helps to shed light on how and why. Chronic stress affects millions of children in the US today, especially the poor. It also has an...
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