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"Ethical Educator"

December 30, 2017

Meira Levinson discusses partisanship in the classroom in this month's "Ethical Educator" column in AASA.

"Scenario: In the days after the 2016 presidential election, a high school teacher considered well-respected and highly effective feels desperate about the outcome. He sees increasing reports of students harassing others and making racial slurs. He...

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"Ethical Educator"

December 4, 2017

Meira Levinson discusses the ethics of private donations in this month's "Ethical Educator" column in AASA.

"Scenario: The education foundation in a school district is raising funds to renovate art and technology classrooms badly in need of updating in several schools. A local businessman with known connections to organized crime offers the district’s education foundation a substantial gift. Should the district’s leadership recommend the foundation board turn down the donation?"

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