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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
Class Disrupted
AI

Podcast: The Premortem on AI in Education

Rebecca Winthrop joins Class Disrupted to discuss anticipating the negative impacts artificial intelligence may have on students before they occur.

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn
Analysis
Early Childhood

Preschool Enrollment, Spending Hit Record Highs, but Access and Quality Gaps Persist

The national preschool landscape remains uncertain, according to new research from the National Institute for Early Education Research.

K.C. Compton
Author: K.C. Compton
Analysis
Democrats

Matthew Yglesias: Why New Jersey’s Democratic Field Needs an Education Reform

Why not break with the teachers union when you're running against its president?

Matthew Yglesias
Author: Matthew Yglesias
Analysis
analysis

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

From pay to professional development to coordination with colleagues in higher grades, schools have a long way to go, study finds.

Anna Shapiro, Elizabeth D. Steiner & Jill S. Cannon
Analysis

5 Lessons From Civics in How to Achieve Agreement Across the Political Divide

Lorén Cox & Karen Nussle
Analysis

Leadership Is Key, Autonomy Matters: Lessons in Why Tutoring Programs Work

Liz Cohen
free meals

Free School Meals May Reduce Child Obesity, Easing Financial, Logistical Strain

Anna Localio & Jessica Jones-Smith
Analysis

If March Madness Women’s Tourney Colleges Won for Boosting Students’ Social Mobility, UC-Irvine Would Be Champion

Jorge Klor de Alva
Class Disrupted

Is College Really Worth It? What Andreessen & Horowitz Get Right (and Wrong)

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

Another Year of School Staffing Gains in 9,500 Districts as Fiscal Cliff Looms

Chad Aldeman
analysis

Schools' New Normal Post-COVID Must Emphasize Attendance, Tutoring, Summer Class

Lindsay Dworkin
Social Mobility Tournament

March Madness — Not for Hoops But for Helping Grads: Saint Peter's Wins It All

Jorge Klor de Alva
grades

Why is a Grading System Touted as More Accurate, Equitable So Hard to Implement?

Amanda Geduld
Analysis

Slowdown in Health Care Expenses Is Saving School Districts Billions

Chad Aldeman
Future of High School

6 Tips for Spotting a High School That Best Prepares Teens for Their Futures

Beth Fertig
A Nation At Risk +40

Improving Our Schools: How Have Standards-Based Reforms Succeeded (and Failed)?

Michael J. Petrilli
Analysis

In Tennessee, the Microschooling Movement Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

Kerry McDonald
Future of High School

Exclusive Preview: How Twister, Holograms Play Into a Futuristic High School

Beth Fertig
Analysis

Introducing the March Mathness Tournament

Jim Cowen
Curriculum

Texas Schools Rethink Teacher Training to Embrace the ‘Science of Reading’

Edna Cruz & Alaura Mack
podcast

Class Disrupted S5 E8: Providing a Human-Centered, Self-Actualizing Education to Every Student

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
analysis

School Boards Face Their Most Difficult Budget Season Ever. Many Are Unprepared

Marguerite Roza & Laura Anderson
A Nation At Risk +40

Reforming Schools and Helping Students: Key Lessons From Newark, New Jersey

Cami Anderson
Analysis

Interactive: See How Student Achievement Gaps Are Growing in Your State

Chad Aldeman
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