Sara Ring
Sara Ring is a contributing writer for Edutopia. She lives in Los Angeles.
- Do you feel obligated to buy school supplies with your own money?
- Would you use online mentoring?
- Do robots have a place in the classroom?
- Which candidate will be better for K-12 public education?
- Are teacher-student friendships inappropriate on social-networking sites?
- What's the most practical language for students to learn?
- Do robots have a place in the classroom?
- Does your school effectively discipline misbehaving students?
- Should states require all parents to immunize their children?
- Out of Sight: Technology Helps Visually Impaired Students Thrive
- What's the right age to start teaching students about climate change?
- Do digital fitness programs beat traditional PE?
- Should schools require students to use technology?
- Should teachers assign homework over the summer?
- Does rounding up an F to 50 percent help, or harm, struggling students?
- Could you take your students to a political rally?
- Which impacts student performance the most, gender or socioeconomic status?
- Tech gURLs: Closing the Technological Gender Gap
- Which program must be maintained during budget cuts?
- Should students be allowed to use Wikipedia as a source?
- Should tech training be required for all current teachers?
- Does skipping a grade help gifted students, or harm them?
- Masters of the Web: Students Create Their High School's Internal Site
- Highlights for High Schools: How to Bring MIT Curriculum to Your Classroom
- Should sex education happen in class, or online?
- Are you concerned that technology could make educators obsolete?
- Does text messaging harm students' writing skills?
- Have copyright laws inhibited your use of multimedia in the classroom?
- What skill should standardized accountability tests emphasize?
- Does your school emphasize environmental awareness and eco-friendly practices?
- Should the state require teacher certification for parents who homeschool their children?
- Should teachers always use the latest tech tools, or does that approach result in technology overkill?
- Are e-tutoring programs a valid alternative to in-person tutors?
- Is LGBT harassment a problem at your school?
- Should preschool emphasize socialization, or academics?
- As president, which candidate would best serve public education?
- Does your school have a student-to-student mentoring program?
- Can American students compete with their global peers?
- Google for Educators: The Best Features for Busy Teachers
- Wish List: Donated School Supplies Are Just a Click Away
- Is competition harmful to students?
- How tech savvy is your school?
- Are you concerned about students taping you in class and then posting the videos online?
- Does your school have policies regarding holiday gift giving?
- Should students be graded on their social and emotional learning?
- Should sex-education classes teach abstinence only?
- Are new teachers more effective than veteran teachers?
- Should teachers be punished for personal posts on social-networking sites?
- Is your school prepared to handle a violent attack?
- Should middle school health clinics provide birth control pills to students?
- Does a new mandatory moment of silence amount to prayer in school?
