Thought Leadership

2019 PDK Poll Results and Their Meaning to Mindful and Meaningful Education

By Lynn M. Gangone While serving on this year’s (Phi Delta Kappan) PDK Poll Advisory Board, I listened and collaborated with scores of thought leaders in the education ecosystem—The National Education Association, The Learning Policy Institute, The Learning First Alliance, The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, among others. We determined what approaches to take […]

Educators and Social Responsibility: What This Means to Informed Citizenry

By Lynn M. Gangone Educators and students are facing unprecedented times. The challenges both students and their teachers confront today vastly affects the efficacy of even the best educator’s efforts to create and foster students’ zeal for learning and to contribute to the society they will one day shape. Yet, educators must stay committed to […]