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Analysis about America's education system by researchers, leaders and educators

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Pandemic

5 Years Later: My Pandemic Predictions on Learning Loss, Disengagement and More

Aldeman: What I got right and wrong about learning losses, disengagement from school and income disparities in which kids got hurt the most

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
Analysis
accreditation

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
AI

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

In the last episode of their AI series, Class Disrupted hosts share how their perspectives on the technology in learning have shifted.

Michael B. Horn
Analysis
Housing

In Dozens of Districts, Teachers Can’t Afford to Live Near Their Schools

Aldeman: District spending is up, but educator pay isn't. Efforts to provide affordable housing for teachers have run into trouble

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
Analysis
achievement gaps

Taking Intermittent Quizzes Reduces Achievement Gaps & Enhances Online Learning

Relative to in-person classes, online classes are often associated with lower student engagement and higher failure and withdrawal rates.

Jason C.K. Chan & Zohara Assadipour
Analysis

BYU Is Tops in March Madness Bracket for Moving Grads Up the Economic Ladder

Jorge Klor de Alva
Analysis

Why Parents of ‘Twice-Exceptional’ Children Choose Homeschool Over Public School

Rachael Cody
pandemic

How COVID Shaped Child Care and Early Learning

Kendra Hurley
Analysis

Student Well-Being, School Choice, Higher Ed Top Governors’ Priorities for 2025

Bella DiMarco
Analysis

New Report: How Districts in 7 States Are Helping Chronically Absent Homeless Kids

Barbara Duffield & Cecelia Leong
Analysis

Cash Transfers: A Proven Strategy to Improve Outcomes for Children and Families

K.C. Compton
Analysis

Chronic Absenteeism Worst in Kindergarten, 9th and 12th Grades, State Data Shows

Bella DiMarco
Analysis

Should Trump Be Taken Literally or Seriously on Closing Education Department?

Chad Aldeman
Analysis

There Really Was a ‘Mississippi Miracle’ in Reading. States Should Learn From It

Chad Aldeman
Analysis

Mend, Don’t End, the Institute of Education Sciences

Dan Goldhaber, Ashley Jochim, Robin Lake & Andrew J. Rotherham
Class Disrupted

Class Disrupted Podcast: Ben Riley on Why AI Doesn’t Think Like Us

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

Interactive: Data From 9,500 Districts Finds Even More Staff and Fewer Students

Chad Aldeman
analysis

Teen Girls’ Suicide Risk Is Rising. Sexual Identity Stress May Be a Factor

Joseph Cimpian & Mollie McQuillan
Analysis

Standards Gap: Why Many Students Score Proficient on State Tests But Not on NAEP

Thomas Toch & Bella DiMarco
Analysis

Chronic Absenteeism & Achievement Gap: Lowest NAEP Scorers Missed the Most Class

Liz Cohen
podcast

Class Disrupted: How AI is Democratizing Access to Expertise in Education

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn
Analysis

Which States Have the Fastest-Growing Achievement Gaps in 8th-Grade Math?

Chad Aldeman
Analysis

Tech Aims to Reduce Teacher Burnout – But it Can Sometimes Make it Worse

David T. Marshall, Teanna Moore & Timothy Pressley
analysis

Time, Data, Flexible Materials: Making High-Quality Math Curriculum Work

Joel Rose & David Steiner
Analysis

Across All Ages & Demographics, Test Results Show Americans Are Getting Dumber

Chad Aldeman
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