Op-Eds & Published Commentary
Westheimer, J. (2025). How to teach hope when democracy is retreating. The Conversation.
Westheimer, J. (2022). What does it mean to be well-educated? Education Canada.
Westheimer, J.(2020). What did you learn in school today? Music education and the teaching of history. School Magazine.
Westheimer, J.(2019). NEPC Review: The Case for Educational Pluralism. Boulder, CO: NationalEducation Policy Center.
Westheimer, J. & Rogers. J. (December 6, 2017). Teaching about economic inequality is political, butnot the way you think. Brown Center Chalkboard, Brookings.
Westheimer, J. (2017). Five things parents can do to encourage critical thinking. The Learning Team. Edmonton: The Alberta Teachers’ Association. 21(2), 4.
Westheimer, J. (2017). What kind of citizens do we need? Educational Leadership. 75(3), 12-14.
Westheimer, J. (2015). What Kind of Citizen? This Magazine. 49(3), 24-25.