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How Early Adopter Districts Are Moving Ahead Fast With AI — and Getting It Right
New CRPE analysis finds districts in Georgia, California and Washington that prioritize artificial intelligence for the students who need it most.
Nathan Kriha, Michael Beradino & Bree Dusseault
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Survey Finds Teens Worldwide Are Lost in the Transition After High School
Manno: 2 polls find students are unaware of career options or pathways and don't get work experience needed to prepare them for future employment.
Bruno V. Manno
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How Standardized Exams Can Favor Privilege Over Potential
Analysis: College admissions tests are widely used, but they could provide advantages to students who can afford test prep services, private tutoring.
Zarrina Talan Azizova, Audrey Amrein-Beardsley & Jeongeun Kim
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Big Improvements Require Big Changes: Close Bad Schools and Expand Good Ones
Aldeman: New Orleans, Denver & Florida show how implementing a portfolio model of school choice can lead to dramatic academic gains.
Chad Aldeman
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Analysis
How Districts in Georgia, Maryland and D.C. Are Raising Reading Proficiency
Wakelyn: Research on 260 districts in 35 states found 3rd-grade reading scores rose in each of the last 3 years. What 3 of them are doing right.
David Wakelyn
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