Joanne JacobsDec 7, 20232 min readPortland will consider race, gender to 'support' disruptive studentsPortland (OR) schools will design "support plans" for disruptive students that consider trauma, race, gender identity/presentation and...
Joanne JacobsOct 31, 20232 min readWhy are Dept of Defense schools so good?The highest-scoring school district in the country isn't a school district, reports Sarah Mervosh in the New York Times. The "Defense...
Joanne JacobsOct 22, 20231 min readHow to say you're sorry -- not 'sorry, you misunderstood me ... ' Rayna Freedman, who teaches fifth grade in Massachusetts, teachers her students how to apologize, reports Kara Newhouse for KQED's...