Op-eds for Impact
“Students need CTE pathways that reflect the full range of careers our democracy requires.”
—Jena Kleindl
Illinois Policy Fellow
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Educator Voice: Redefining career readiness to include civic-minded careers
Jena Kleindl
- PBS NewsHour Classroom
Illinois
•Jun. 30, 2026Op Eds
Michigan’s students deserve more than a blank future
Rhonda Pierce
- Michigan Advance/The Washington Post
Michigan
•Jul. 10, 2026Op Eds
Opinion | There Are Ways to Keep Mississippi’s Best Educators
Keyana Hawthorne
- Mississippi Free Press
Mississippi
•Jun. 30, 2026All Ops-eds
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Why getting a 5 on the AP African American Studies exam is more than just a score | Opinion
Matt Reid
- PennLive
Pennsylvania
•Aug. 19, 2026Op Eds
Indiana keeps draining wetlands. Now we’re drowning in floods. | Opinion
Ronak Shah
- IndyStar
Indiana
•Aug. 18, 2026Op Eds
7 tips on reading to your child from a Berkeley librarian and an Oakland teacher
Alicia Simba
- Berkeleyside
California
•Aug. 17, 2026Op Eds
Fair Funding, Better Futures: Why Michigan Must Adopt the MI Blueprint
Lauren Vandenbossche
- Autism Alliance of Michigan
Michigan
•Aug. 14, 2026Op Eds
Before Students Choose a Path, They Must See a Map
Misty White
- The Indiana Citizen
Indiana
•Aug. 13, 2026Op Eds
Don’t Blame ChatGPT. Your Homework Was Already Meaningless
Al Rabanera
- (ET) Magazine
California
•Aug. 10, 2026