Why Swedish Schools Are Bringing Back Books

Amid declining test scores, the country has pivoted away from screens and invested in back-to-basics school materials.

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Political neutrality mandate in Alberta classrooms offensive to teachers, union says
The President of the Alberta Teachers Association says it's unfair of the provincial government to suggest Alberta teachers don't act with integrity in the classroom.
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Sweden goes back to basics, swapping screens for books in the classroom

Sweden is bringing back books amid declining test scores.

Ars Technica
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B.C. teacher suspended after dry ice explosion in classroom: regulator
A teacher in the southeast Kootenays has had his teaching certificate suspended for two days after he allowed students to handle dry ice with few restrictions — leading to an explosion that left a hole in a ceiling tile.
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The Contradictions at the Heart of the American Revolution – I had been thinking about becoming a substitute teacher. Why does it feel like I would get fired if they put me in a high school history room?

The author reflects on the apprehensions of becoming a substitute history teacher, emphasizing the structural tension in high-school classrooms. They argue that the educator’s deeper understa…

Survivor Literacy

Illustration by Frederick Whitney, from Blackboard Sketching (1909).

Source: California Digital Library / Internet Archive

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What is not shown well in these photos are the windows high up providing diffuse, indirect lighting to the entire room.

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