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A Taxing Relationship: Cornell and the Ithaca City School District
The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) , April 2014. Cornell University’s founding principle, “… any person … any study,” speaks to an...
Claudia Nesin
6 days ago3 min read


Trump’s War Against Transgender Students
A sign held up at a protest calling for the protection transgender rights. While a newly elected president should prioritize unity, Trump...

Jaiden Fisher-Dayn
Mar 244 min read


The Dangers of Revisionist History
History is not just a record of the past; it’s a guide to the future. The lessons taught to our children will shape the future of the...

Ben Nusbaum
Mar 53 min read


New York students are getting informed on disinformation – but is it early enough?
Governor Hochul doubled down on her commitment to combatting misinformation online through media literacy education for K-12 students in...
Reagan Allvin
Mar 53 min read


Afterschool Programs are No Longer a Want but a Need
Students are still grappling with significant learning loss in their schools. Since childhood education serves as a foundation for young...

Sejal Sekhar
Dec 22, 20243 min read


Technology Restrictions are Needed, But Harsh Phone Bans Miss the Mark
States and districts across the country are increasingly cracking down on student cell phone usage by implementing widespread bans in...

Abigail Silverman
Dec 22, 20244 min read


National School Lunch Program: Free Meals, Yet Not Accessible to All
Across the U.S., students from kindergarten through high school eagerly watch the clock, waiting for the much-anticipated lunch hour. For...

Danielle Berkowitz
Nov 13, 20243 min read


Universal Preschool: Why it Should Be Part of Harris’ Plan
It’s election season, and constituents across the country are weighing in on how each presidential candidate is addressing pressing...

Jaiden Fisher-Dayn
Nov 8, 20243 min read


Unplugging for Success: Why Classrooms Should Go Phone-Free
The smartphone has become a staple of almost every teenager’s life. Why wouldn’t it? The ability to communicate with all your friends...

Ben Nusbaum
Oct 7, 20243 min read


University Presidents Under Fire
A Problem of Their Own Design? Universities have always been hotbeds for political discourse and disagreement; however, in the past few...

Samara Schiffman
Apr 16, 20243 min read


Education Reform in College Athletics
Americans admire college athletes. College athletes are childhood fan favorites, and collegiate sports are core sources of entertainment...

Jaiden Fisher-Dayn
Apr 11, 20245 min read


Navigating a Sea of Misinformation: Teaching Media Literacy in Schools
America is suffering from a misinformation crisis. A 2020 Collaborative Multi-Racial Post-Election Survey concluded that 57 percent of...

Ben Nusbaum
Mar 18, 20243 min read


Teachers are Facing Burnout: Well-Being Support Needed for Teachers and Staff
The US education system is designed to help students gain knowledge and to facilitate their love for learning. In order to do so, faculty...

Sejal Sekhar
Mar 4, 20243 min read


A High School Curriculum Overhaul is Needed: A Lack of 21st Century Skills Education
The United States High School curriculum is severely flawed, as it is largely focused on standardized tests and college preparation...

Danielle Berkowitz
Mar 1, 20243 min read


Housing and Zoning Reform is the Key to Equitable Education
Housing segregation by redlining, the illegal practice of denying credit, loans, and mortgages to individuals on the basis of ethnicity...
Isabelle Friedberg
Feb 27, 20244 min read
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