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Want Children to Cooperate? Let Them Swing Together

Researchers found that synchronized movements, such as swinging in time with each other, can promote prosocial behaviors in young children.

K.C. Compton
Author: K.C. Compton
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Black, Latino & Low-Income Kids Felt Better Doing Remote School During COVID

Silver, Polikoff & Hackman: Overall, students felt happier, less stressed attending classes in person during pandemic. But that's not true for all

Daniel Silver, Morgan Polikoff & Daniel A. Hackman
New Orleans
New Orleans

20 Years After Katrina, Lessons from the Fight to Reopen New Orleans’ Schools

The newest episode of ‘Where the Schools Went’ spotlights the tumultuous reopening of George Washington Carver High in the Ninth Ward.

Ravi Gupta
Author: Ravi Gupta
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Analysis
Katrina

20 Years After Hurricane Katrina, New Podcast Explores Evolution of NOLA Schools

Much has been written about the city’s long road to recovery. Behind those headlines is another story that shaped the lives of thousands of children.

Ravi Gupta
Author: Ravi Gupta
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Analysis

Public School Enrollment Is Declining — But Not Everywhere, or for All Students

Moon: A new analysis shows these trends vary widely by race, grade level, geography, even schools. What that could mean for the future.

Tara Moon
podcast

A New Way to Innovate at Schools: Embrace a Child-Like Mind, Test Boundaries

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn
Analysis

Tennessee on Track to Become First in Nation to Offer Diaper Benefit to Medicaid Families

K.C. Compton
Union Report

Has Teacher Pay Really Plummeted in the Last Decade? Yes — But Only Due to COVID

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

Girls & Math: Teachers Who Claim Gender Equality Still Show Bias Against Girls

Yasemin Copur-Gencturk, Ian Thacker & Joseph Cimpian
Analysis

There is Agreement on Civics Education — If You Know Where to Look

David J. Bobb
podcast

LISTEN — Class Disrupted S4 E16: Is Legislation the Best Way to End the ‘Reading Wars’?

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

Parents Tend to Choose Schools Based on Their Own Educational Experience

Anna Rhodes & Julia Szabo
Analysis

The Research-Backed Way to Keep Kids Safe

Kendra Hurley
Union Report

Oakland’s Teacher Strike Is Settled, But These Union Tactics Aren’t Going Away

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

Poll: For Many School Choice Advocates, ‘Religious’ Means ‘Christian’

Peter Hanson & Ishai Melamede
Union Report

Hot-Button Issues That Will & Won’t Be Addressed at the NEA Annual Convention

Mike Antonucci
podcast

LISTEN — Class Disrupted S4 E15: How Hardening Schools Could Harm Students

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

The Promise of Personalized Learning Never Delivered. Today’s AI Is Different

John Bailey
Analysis

New Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Inherits America’s Worst Teacher Pension Mess

Chad Aldeman
Union Report

Los Angeles Pays a Steep Price for Labor Peace. Will the War Continue Anyway?

Mike Antonucci
podcast

LISTEN — Class Disrupted S4 E14: How to Design a College Alternative

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

The Terrible Truth: Current Solutions to COVID Learning Loss Are Doomed to Fail

Margaret Raymond
Analysis

Why Being Bilingual Can Open Doors for Children With Developmental Disabilities

Rebecca Ward & Eirini Sanoudaki
Union Report

Some Unusual Twists as Hawaii Teachers Union Reaches Tentative Deal with State

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

How Are DC Schools Regaining Progress for Students? New Dashboard Has Some Clues

Bisi Oyedele
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