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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
Katrina

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
Union Report

Analysis: NEA Representative Assembly Sets Out to Solve the World’s Problems While Neglecting Its Own

Mike Antonucci
college enrollment

Most Students Who Left College During COVID Want to Return — But Many Can’t

Courtney Brown
Analysis

Breaking Poverty’s Grip: New Head Start Study of Second-Generation Statistics Show It Can Be Done

K.C. Compton
Pandemic

How Blue States & Red States Use COVID Relief Funds Differently to Aid Schools

Bella DiMarco & Phyllis W. Jordan
education department

Education Dept’s R&D Arm Faces a Dire Budget Shortfall — Just as We Need It Most

Kumar Garg
Analysis

Reading Their Way to Better Parenting: Baby Book Projects Show It Can Be Done

K.C. Compton
carson v makin

SCOTUS’s Carson Ruling Isn’t ‘Seismic’ Event for Schools — But What Comes Next Might Be

Neal McCluskey
Union Report

Analysis: The NEA Representative Assembly Is Winding Down. Here’s What It Means

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

Pandemic Babies Are Facing Speech & Social Development Delays. 5 Ways to Help

Abigail A. Allen
Child Care Crisis

Innovations in Child Care: Meeting Parents’ Diverse Needs and Preferences

Rebecca Gale
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
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