New Mexico lawmakers approved measures this month pumping hundreds of millions of dollars into raising teacher pay to mitigate what the state Public Education Department has called an educator workforce crisis. The increases, a high priority for Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham during the recent legislative session, also were lauded by attorneys representing plaintiffs in the […]
Receive important education news and comments straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74’s daily newsletter here. AAs the new school year begins, much of the national focus is on mask requirements and how aspects of US history are taught. But beyond the limelight, the topic of school choice is slowly gaining acceptance as […]
Congratulations to the authors, Mark Blaxill (Age of Autism Editor-At-Large), Toby Rogers, and Cynthia Nevison. Blaxill, M., Rogers, T. & Nevison, C. Autism Tsunami: The Impact of Rising Prevalence on the Societal Cost of Autism in the United States. J Autism Dev Disord (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-021-05120-7 abstract The cost of ASD in the US is estimated […]
It’s my first day at work since my son was born 11 weeks ago. I work in my upstairs bedroom while my husband takes care of my preschooler and baby downstairs. I hear Winston wail while Teddy, my preschooler, sings happily and stomps around. My husband on leave handles it wonderfully. But on the other […]
