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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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Analysis

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
Class Disrupted

Artificial Intelligence in Education: Risks, Opportunities and What’s Next

Michael B. Horn
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In Dozens of Districts, Teachers Can’t Afford to Live Near Their Schools

Chad Aldeman
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Taking Intermittent Quizzes Reduces Achievement Gaps & Enhances Online Learning

Jason C.K. Chan & Zohara Assadipour
Future of High School

To Tackle Chronic Absenteeism, This DC High School Lets Students Lead

Edward Montalvo
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Teacher Turnover Spiked During COVID. But It’s Now Fallen for 2 Years in a Row

Chad Aldeman
Class Disrupted

Podcast: Processing AI in Education Out Loud

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn
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The Important Lessons We Can Learn from Rural Schools

William McKenzie & Chris Walsh
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Interactive: School Spending vs. Teacher Pay — See Trends in 8,900 Districts

Chad Aldeman
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AI Shows Racial Bias When Grading Essays — and Can’t Tell Good Writing From Bad

Kennedy Smith

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Beyond Test Scores: 186 Innovative Educators on How to Know a School Is Good

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Detroit’s Lack of Affordable Housing Pushes Families to the Edge – and Children Sometime Pay the Price

Meghan Wilson & John Kuk
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Podcast: The Premortem on AI in Education

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn
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Preschool Enrollment, Spending Hit Record Highs, but Access and Quality Gaps Persist

K.C. Compton
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Matthew Yglesias: Why New Jersey’s Democratic Field Needs an Education Reform

Matthew Yglesias
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Public School Pre-K Teachers Are Professionals, But Aren’t Treated That Way

Anna Shapiro, Elizabeth D. Steiner & Jill S. Cannon
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Podcast: The Challenges AI Poses for Learning How to Write

Diane Tavenner
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The Every Student Succeeds Act Turns 10 This Year. Why I Won’t Be Celebrating

Chad Aldeman
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From Apprenticeships to Microcredentials, Why Alternatives to College Are Gaining Popularity

Kerry McDonald
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Chad Aldeman
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Why History Instruction is Critical for Combating Online Misinformation

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