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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
Author: Michael Hartney
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What California Teachers Are Trying, Building, and Learning with AI

Waite, Chu and Weiner: AI tools can be powerful when supporting a clear, consistent instructional strategy and strong teacher-student relationships.

Chelsea Waite, Lisa Chu & Steven Weiner
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Parents Who Oppose Sex Education in Schools Often Don’t Discuss it at Home

Lawmakers and school boards across the country have established policies limiting what schools can teach about gender, sexuality & reproductive health

Robin Pickering, Gonzaga University
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Don’t Destroy Institute of Education Sciences, Rebuild It With Students in Mind

Voight: Federal data is essential for understanding what’s working and what isn’t in education. The administration's cuts carry real consequences.

Mamie Voight
Author: Mamie Voight
Opinion

Origami, Super Mario & the Lebombo Bone: Fixing the Biggest Equity Issue in Math

Twana Young
Pandemic

Can New Gifted Programs Coax Families Back into NYC's Public Schools?

Alina Adams
Opinion

Lesson from Pennsylvania School Funding Lawsuit

Jennifer O’Neal Schiess & Jason Willis
pandemic

One Key to Helping Students Right Now Is to Invest in Teachers' Well-Being

Candice Bobo
Pandemic

Stopping Youth Violence Before It Starts

Mona Mangat
Pandemic

'Bodies in Buildings,' Congress, Student Mental Health & SEL

Jordan Posamentier
Pandemic

Grants to Expand Tutoring & Other Innovations for Students

Kevin Huffman & Janice Jackson
Central Michigan University

Rick Haglund: Changing Parents’ Attitudes About the Value of College is Key for the Economy

Rick Haglund
Opinion

In Stormy Waters, Every Child Needs a Navigator

Paul Reville & Geoffrey Canada
Pandemic

The Right Medicine for Ailing Schools

Kalman R. Hettleman
Opinion

Biden Administration Attack on Charter Schools Hurts Kids Who Need Them Most

Mary Landrieu & Carlos Curbelo
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Are 4-Year-Olds Really Ready for Kindergarten? Here's a No-Cost Solution

Alina Adams
Opinion

A Key to Helping Parents Pick Better Schools: Not Test Scores—But Student Growth

David M. Houston
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Gifted & Talented 2.0: Why It's Time For Inclusive, Gifted-for-All Programs

Allison Roda, Yvette Jackson & Halley Potter
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The Case Against For-Profit Child Care Chains

Elliot Haspel
Opinion

Banning Lessons About Race Ignores the Reality Students Live Every Day

Brandon Taylor
Opinion

Time to Change the "When” & 'Who' of College

Dumaine Williams & Stephen Tremaine
Camden

Working Together to Improve Outcomes for Students with Disabilities

Paul O’Neill
Pandemic

Use ESSER Funds to Stop Suspensions, Expulsions & Arrests at School

Richard Mendel
Spencer Cox

A Note of Humanity as Utah Gov Vetoes Trans Ban Aimed at Just 4 Kids

Andrew J. Rotherham
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