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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
Class Disrupted

How Kids Learn: A Gap Between Schools’ Teaching Models & Latest Learning Science

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

Investing in Education R&D Is Essential — and It’s Not Just About Numbers

Rachel Dinkes & Beth Boulay
Analysis

Microschools Offer Montana Families Creative, Learner-Centered Education Options

Kerry McDonald
Child Care Crisis

Private Equity Is Coming for Child Care. What Does That Mean?

Rebecca Gale
A Nation At Risk +40

40 Years After ‘A Nation at Risk,’ Using Schools as Local Laboratories

Eric Bettinger
Analysis

Nurses versus Ascension: Hard-Fought Victories for Better Maternal and Infant Care

K.C. Compton
Analysis

Why is Child Care So Expensive? What We Can Do About It.

Rebecca Gale & Dianne Kirsch
Future of High School

New York City’s First Hybrid School Gives Students Flexible, Real-World Learning

Andrew Bauld
Analysis

Interactive: In Many Schools, Declines in Student Enrollment are Here to Stay 

Chad Aldeman
Analysis

When Public Schools Keep Certain Students Out — or Make Them Pay to Attend

Jude Schwalbach
Analysis

How Well Do Schools, Families Communicate? Study Sees Parent-District Disconnect

Jon Deane
A Way Forward for Schools After COVID

What the End of ‘College for All’ Means for the Future of America’s High Schools

Chelsea Waite
analysis

Gaps Widening Between Indiana’s Highest- and Lowest-Performing Students

Chad Aldeman
Analysis

Rural Students’ Access to Wi-Fi is in Jeopardy as Pandemic-Era Resources Recede

Gabriel E. Hales & Keith N. Hampton
A Nation At Risk +40

40 Years After ‘A Nation At Risk,’ Fixing Our Classrooms Through School Funding

Eric Hanushek
Analysis

Study: Lengthy School Closures Were Especially Hard on High-Achieving Students

Brandon L. Wright
Analysis

4 Things Districts Should Do Right Now — Before the Fiscal Cliff

Chad Aldeman
Analysis

Finding a Home for Family Child Care in Publicly Funded Preschool

K.C. Compton
Class Disrupted

Reimagining College — Big Ideas for the Future of Higher Education

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

189 Innovative School Leaders: Teacher Staffing, AI, Mental Health Top Ed Issues

Chelsea Waite
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