Laura Pappano

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Who Picks School Curriculum? Idaho Law Hands More Power to Parents

What are the consequences when the state legislature passes "parental rights" laws to control what happens in the classroom?
The Guardian
The Hechinger Report, August 14, 2023.

Inside the Weekend’s Gathering of America’s Most Unhinged Right-Wing Moms

When is talk about schools not about education? When you're at the Moms for Liberty National Summit.
Slate
The Hechinger Report, July 5, 2023.

Florida Just Expanded School Vouchers — Again. Here’s What it Could Mean for Public Education.

Vouchers and "school choice" sound good. But it's more complicated. What is the impact on public schools, which 90 percent of children in America attend?
The Hechinger Report
USA Today, April 24, 2023.

College Students to Administrators: Let’s Talk About Mental Health

Covid has cracked open a conversation students are desperate to have.
The Hechinger Report, Feb. 25, 2022.

More Students Question College, Putting Counselors in a Quandary

Is it time to re-think what "success" looks like and how to help students achieve it?
The Hechinger Report
USA Today, December 23, 2021.

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