The following is a speech delivered by Professor Kaplan this month to the Rotary Club of Madison, Wisconsin. The text is reprinted here with his permission. On February 15 of this year, in a class in ...

This summer I observed, with as much empathy as I could muster, the labors of two colleagues and friends who were preparing their tenure cases. Both of them asked me for advice about the area in which ...

Research supports the value of educator collaboration. A recent report from the Rennie Center confirms that when teachers collaborate, students benefit. Too often, however, professional learning ...

Maximize opportunities for interaction, engagement, communication, and community with and among students for all modalities. Provide timely, regular feedback to students. Establish structure and ...

It’s very clear that what sets America apart from other civilizations is our value system. Our respect for life, liberty, democracy, social equality and our tolerance for different religious views and ...

Laura Peter is a former deputy undersecretary of commerce for intellectual property and deputy director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Nineteenth-century American writer and philosopher ...

The Rev. Mark Tyler shared this hope with me during a PhillyVoice interview on the interfaith movement in Philadelphia. "[Our children are] inheriting a world that is closer by social media than it ...

Pope Francis compared popular movements to the Good Samaritan, and said that these two things reminded him of the protests which happened because of the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man ...

A public elementary school in the Denver, Colorado area is planning to subject kindergartners and first-graders to gender and race sensitivity teaching as part of a push to teach the "guiding ...