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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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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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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
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Analysis

Survey of 1500 Kids Suggests School Phone Bans Have Important but Limited Effects

34% of kids agreed with the statement that social media causes more harm than good.

Justin D. Martin & Chighaf Bakour
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New Microschool Accreditation Pathways Are Opening Doors for Founders & Families

McDonald: The Next Generation Accreditation pilot program aims to offer faster, more affordable and more flexible routes for emerging schools.

Kerry McDonald
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4 Things Districts Should Do Right Now — Before the Fiscal Cliff

Chad Aldeman
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Finding a Home for Family Child Care in Publicly Funded Preschool

K.C. Compton
Class Disrupted

Reimagining College — Big Ideas for the Future of Higher Education

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
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189 Innovative School Leaders: Teacher Staffing, AI, Mental Health Top Ed Issues

Chelsea Waite
A Nation At Risk +40

Improving America’s Schools: Why It’s Long Past Time to Rethink Curriculum

Robert Pondiscio
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Game-Changing Automatic Enrollment Policies Win Our March Math-ness Bracket

Jim Cowen
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5 Lessons From Civics in How to Achieve Agreement Across the Political Divide

Lorén Cox & Karen Nussle
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Leadership Is Key, Autonomy Matters: Lessons in Why Tutoring Programs Work

Liz Cohen
free meals

Free School Meals May Reduce Child Obesity, Easing Financial, Logistical Strain

Anna Localio & Jessica Jones-Smith
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If March Madness Women’s Tourney Colleges Won for Boosting Students’ Social Mobility, UC-Irvine Would Be Champion

Jorge Klor de Alva
Class Disrupted

Is College Really Worth It? What Andreessen & Horowitz Get Right (and Wrong)

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
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Another Year of School Staffing Gains in 9,500 Districts as Fiscal Cliff Looms

Chad Aldeman
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Schools' New Normal Post-COVID Must Emphasize Attendance, Tutoring, Summer Class

Lindsay Dworkin
Social Mobility Tournament

March Madness — Not for Hoops But for Helping Grads: Saint Peter's Wins It All

Jorge Klor de Alva
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Why is a Grading System Touted as More Accurate, Equitable So Hard to Implement?

Amanda Geduld
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Slowdown in Health Care Expenses Is Saving School Districts Billions

Chad Aldeman
Future of High School

6 Tips for Spotting a High School That Best Prepares Teens for Their Futures

Beth Fertig
A Nation At Risk +40

Improving Our Schools: How Have Standards-Based Reforms Succeeded (and Failed)?

Michael J. Petrilli
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In Tennessee, the Microschooling Movement Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

Kerry McDonald
Future of High School

Exclusive Preview: How Twister, Holograms Play Into a Futuristic High School

Beth Fertig
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