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Teaching 1984 in 2016

The Elusive Teacher Next Door

How Big People Shape Little Kids in Big Little Lies

Let's Talk About Sex -- in English Class

The Risks and Rewards of Student-Exchange Programs

and other stories in The Atlantic

The Journalism Year

Bringing Moments of Joy to English Class

Engaging White Students in Conversations About Race

As Teen Stress Increases, Teachers Look for Answers

Modernizing Career and Technical Education

and other stories for Edutopia

Rethinking how we “care” for struggling students for EdSource

Students who returned are leaving again. We need to do something new to get them back. for Chalkbeat

The Quest for Connection in a High School Zoom Class for The Bold Italic

COVID Made This Year’s Graduating High School Class Different. Here’s How. and English Class Prepped Us For This for San Francisco Chronicle

Some Strange Eruption: Watching ‘Station Eleven’ and Teaching ‘Hamlet’ to the Class of 2022 and What to Do After Decades of Teaching To Kill a Mockingbird Wrong? for The Millions

Seven Things I Wish People Understood About Being a Teacher in Vox

The Snack Market in Gastronomica