As dean of Illinois’ largest teacher preparation program, Jim Wolfinger works to cultivate socially aware educators who can inspire students in any setting — whether that’s an urban neighborhood with ...

Today’s post continues a yearlong series on mistakes that are made in the name of culturally responsive teaching. Crystal M. Watson is an educational leader in Cincinnati. She is passionate about ...

A common misconception of culturally responsive teaching is that this is a feel-good approach. But in fact, one of CRT’s most significant pillars is the promotion of academic achievement that results ...

Editor’s Intro: Sometimes traveling outside of the United States can help educators in their practice. This was the case for Amanda Short, a 4 th grade teacher at Montezuma Elementary School in ...

Last month, New York City’s Panel for Educational Policy voted to formally adopt what’s known as Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education (CRSE) as policy throughout the nation’s largest public ...

Historically black colleges have had some success merging developmental education reforms with culturally sensitive teaching practices, which a new report said should cause community colleges and four ...

Culturally responsive teaching before COVID-19 and after should focus on keeping students’ cultural norms and beliefs in mind and putting time into relating to students who have different life ...

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SPRINGFIELD - A legislative panel on Wednesday allowed the Illinois State Board of Education to move forward with new rules that call on colleges and universities in the state to change the way ...

Until my recent appointment to the Illinois Senate, I was the secretary of the Illinois State Board of Education. That means I was a member of the board at the time we adopted the Culturally ...