Was Gatsby Actually Black? As Novel Turns 100, One East Bay English Class Makes the Case | KQEDF. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' inspires continuing critical debate, particularly on themes of class and race, especially among high school students.
Public schools need student newspapers as vehicle of literacy and civic engagement, says City CouncilCity Council aims to support high schools, especially in low-income areas, in publishing student newspapers to enhance students' skills and opportunities.
Many high school students can't read. Is the solution teaching reading in every class?Integrating literacy skills across all subjects is essential for improving students' reading levels and preparing them for college.
Massachusetts Mayflower Academy Accepting Applications For New School YearMassachusetts Mayflower Academy offers diverse online courses for high school students, including new subjects like Artificial Intelligence and Music Production.
For English learners, it's past time to phase out Regents requirementsElimination of mandatory Regents exams in New York might benefit English Language Learners through project-based evaluation.
New York is about to make its high-school diplomas worse than uselessNew York high school students will no longer need to pass five Regent exams to graduate under the State Education Department's new plan.