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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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Analysis

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
Author: Bruno V. Manno
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Analysis

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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Analysis

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
Author: 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
Author: David Wakelyn
Edunomics Lab

New Learning Loss Calculator Estimates Costs of Catching Kids Up In 8K Districts

Marguerite Roza, Katherine Silberstein, Aashish Dhammani & Chad Aldeman
Union Report

Analysis: NEA Calls For End to School Police Policies Union Previously Supported

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

Smith: Some Clues to What States Will Do When School COVID Funding Runs Out

Aaron Garth Smith
Analysis

Learning to Read Online: It’s Possible, Doable and Could Involve Chicken Hats

K.C. Compton
learning loss

Analysis: Many Districts Doing Less This Summer to Make Up for Lost Learning

Lisa Chu & Christine Pitts
Union Report

Analysis: New York City Schools Take on Every Contentious Issue at Once

Mike Antonucci
Child Care Crisis

Innovations in Child Care Investment: Building the Case for Public and Private Funds

Rebecca Gale
Pandemic

LISTEN — Class Disrupted S3 E20: Does Banning Things Actually Keep Children Safe in Schools?

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Early Childhood

Reed: States Must Step in to Give Youngest Learners the Foundation to Succeed

Katie Reed
100 Top School Districts Adapt to COVID

How 100 Large and Urban Districts Are (and Aren’t) Engaging Stakeholders

Alvin Makori & Bree Dusseault
Research Lab

Study Shows Stronger Outcomes for English Learners with Early Access to Pre-K Programs

Leigh Giangreco
Union Report

Guns, Gas and Governments: Why Teacher Pension Divestments Are Complicated

Mike Antonucci
critical race theory

Florida, Critical Race Theory and the Future of Textbooks

Morgan Polikoff
school safety

Analysis: School Shootings Are Too Common, but Schools Are Still Relatively Safe

Aaron Kupchik, Benjamin W. Fisher, Samantha Viano & F. Chris Curran
Analysis

Connoisseurs of Silly: Babies Start Laughing Early — And They Think Your Material Is Great

K.C. Compton
Union Report

Exclusive: California Teachers Union Expects to Lose 4,000 Members, Gain $2.3M

Mike Antonucci
Class Disrupted Podcast

LISTEN — Class Disrupted S3 E19: Are Older Students Fixed in Their Abilities?

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Union Report

Analysis: Powers-That-Be Triumph in Union Elections in NYC, Chicago and MA

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

Analysis: How Medicaid Can Help Schools Support Students’ Mental Health

Phyllis W. Jordan, Anne Dwyer & Bella DiMarco
Pandemic

Class Disrupted Podcast: 30 Years After the 1st Charter School

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
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