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Support for Testing and Accountability Is Waning. Is Politics to Blame?
Hartney: It reflects the unwillingness of the political class to make holding schools accountable for learning the cornerstone of American education.
Michael Hartney
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For Adolescents Struggling With Reading, It’s Not Too Late To Intervene
Quarantello: Schools can make a difference by investing in the right resources and supporting teachers to address students’ reading deficits.
Alice Quarantello
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When Community Colleges Offer Bachelor’s Degrees, Grads Get Leg up on the Future
Kersenbrock & Stout: These programs work with communities to fill employers' needs and put underserved students on pathways to good-paying jobs.
Angela Kersenbrock & Karen A. Stout
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Girls’ STEM Skills Slipped During COVID. Here’s What to Do
Kuhfield: For girls in STEM, moving forward will require renewed attention to addressing achievement gaps, targeted support and careful monitoring.
Megan Kuhfield, NWEA
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