How scrapping transgender bathroom guidelines impacts schools

Essential question: How might the lives of transgender students change Federal guidelines advising schools to let transgender kids use the bathroom that corresponds to their gender identity are being withdrawn by the Departments of Justice and Education?

These Black Women Helped Send Us to the Moon

 #4 News Lesson of the Decade #7 News Story of 2017

What is the Difference Between a Lie and a False Statement?

 #2 News Lesson of the Decade #6 News Story of 2017

How the Travel Ban is Affecting Science

Essential question: What would be two ways that scientists who need to work together, but cannot be in the same place, could collaborate?

Three Small Shifts for a Better Classroom Climate

Three Small Shifts for a Better Classroom ClimateBy Amber Chandler

How outstanding women in STEM fields overcame obstacles

The Gift of Failure

By April Brown

Are You Writing Strong Assessments?

 #8 Blog of 2017

Why we shouldn’t forget that U.S. presidents owned slaves

Essential question: How does poetry allow people to discuss important issues in a way that other forms of writing may not?