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Support for Testing and Accountability Is Waning. Is Politics to Blame?

Hartney: It reflects the unwillingness of the political class to make holding schools accountable for learning the cornerstone of American education.

Michael Hartney

Author: Michael Hartney

We Were Born on Social Platforms. Now We Want a Healthier Internet

Jain: Young people should take the lead in ensuring health information online is trusted, clear, and built for everyone, not just the loudest voices.

Author: Tanushree Jain

Truly Shifting to Science of Reading Sometimes Takes ‘Balanced Literacy Rehab’

McQuillan: Even with new curricula and good intentions, old teaching habits die hard. How to break the cycle and improve literacy outcomes.

Kristen McQuillan

Author: Kristen McQuillan

Why the Traditional College Major May Be Holding Students Back in a Rapidly Changing Job Market

Rethinking the college major could help colleges better understand what employers and students need.

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Personalized Learning

Robin Lake: NYC Autism Charter School Solves for Complex Learners With Intense Dedication & Commitment — Personalized Learning at Its Best

Commentary: Great Schools Like LeBron James’s New I Promise School — District or Charter — Are What America’s Kids Need

Commentary: Trauma From Adverse Childhood Experiences Is Harming Students Nationwide. Educators and Parents Must Step Up to Help

Fallon: Remembering Doug Kubach — Mentor, Adviser, Champion of Talent & Technology

Magee: How Tom Boasberg Reimagined Schools — and His Denver District — and Laid the Foundation for More Progress to Come

LiBetti: Teacher Residencies Can Help School Districts Flex Their Market Muscle and Get the Educators They Need

Brown: When It Comes to Charter Schools, You Can’t Legislate Excellence. Education Leaders Must Look Beyond the Law

Elevating Expectations in the Mile High City: How Tom Boasberg Reshaped Denver’s Schools

Lake & Gross: From Switzerland by Way of Colorado, a New Approach to Apprenticeships That Rethinks the Path From High School to College to Career

Robin Lake & Betheny Gross

Mascareñaz: How Denver’s Schools Can Embrace Change While Building on the Best of Tom Boasberg’s Tenure

Landon Mascareñaz

Krislov: With the Right Supports, We Can Help Students With Autism Graduate From College, Find Work, and Lead Independent Lives

College Tips for Parents: 7 Ways to Help Your Child Get Ready for Campus, Make the Most of Freshman Orientation, and Succeed on Their Own

A Superintendent Celebrates: All 849 Seniors From My Schools Are Graduating — and 590 Are the First in Their Families to Enroll in College

In Their Own Words: 10 Business Leaders Explain Why They Are Calling for Major Changes at America’s Schools

Doyle: What Corporate Leaders Mean When They Say That America’s Schools Should Run Like Businesses — and Why That’s a Good Idea

Building Integrated Classrooms

Marchitello & Pennington — School Choice and Integration: Together, They Can Disrupt Deep-Seated Inequities in Our Public School System

Max Marchitello & Kaitlin Pennington

Williams: Why a Longer School Day Could Make Learning More Compelling for Kids — and Life Less Stressful for Parents

Conor P. Williams

Commentary: Online Colleges Can Be Great for Students, but Accreditation Can Stifle Innovation. Focusing on Quality & Outcomes Can Help

Lewis: If the U.S. Wants to Protect Itself Against Cyber Warfare, It Must Invest Big in K-12 Computer Science

Nielson: Parents Are Key to Success for English Learners. Here’s How Some Districts Are Helping Immigrant Families Engage With Their Kids’ Schools

Katharine B. Nielson

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