
Too many social scientists, too few truths to discover
Coaches can build capacity and teachers’ understanding in a way that will alter what they actually do in their classrooms.
Redshirting may do more harm than good
Students who stay home when school is in session are a much larger problem
Why it improves learning, and how parents can help
It’s not just going to school, but learning something while there that matters
Security technologies in schools correlated with increased student fear and mistrust of educators
Gülen-linked schools suspected of funding global political movement
2/19/19 | NPR
From EdNext
In West Virginia, teachers went on strike this morning over a new bill that raises pay for teachers but allows for the creation of charter schools and education savings accounts. After teachers in the state went on strike last year, Leslie Finger analyzed what the success of the nine-day walkout revealed about the power of the teachers union in the state.
2/12/19 | Education Week
At a House Education Committee hearing on underpaid teachers, Ben Scafidi testified about the "staffing surge," the sharp rise in the number of non-teachers hired by schools. The staffing surge makes it harder for districts to afford higher salaries for teachers.
On Monday, February 4, the American Enterprise Institute hosted Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN) for a speech on the committee’s agenda for reforming the Higher Education Act.
The Florida Tax Credit (FTC) scholarship program is the nation’s largest private school choice program. A new study finds that students who enroll in private schools through the FTC program are more likely to go to and graduate from college than their public school peers.
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