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Is education research actually helping teachers?

Is education research actually helping teachers?

A recent analysis finds the majority of presentations at a big annual education research conference were about things like “resistance,” “safe spaces,” and “identity." But many teachers say they want to learn about student behavior, discipline and mental health. Could this gap be damaging American education?

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti · WBUR

December 8, 202531m 51s

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A recent analysis finds the majority of presentations at a big annual education research conference were about things like “resistance,” “safe spaces,” and “identity." But many classroom teachers say they want to learn about student behavior, discipline and mental health. Could this gap be damaging American education?

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