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The “Clown Show” Backstory of the Most Influential Report on Schooling in American History
A missed chance to downsize the Department of Education
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Does Anyone Really Believe the Student Loan “Payment Pause” Will End Anytime Soon?
Expensive, regressive, and maybe with us until after the 2024 election
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Why I’m Rooting for Success of ESAs, Even Though They’re Not My Cup of Tea
Competitive effects will help public schools
Governance and Leadership
Six Questions to Ask the School-Board Candidates
If a candidate claims only the superintendent is responsible for academics, vote for someone else or run yourself.
Math
GPT-4 Is Still Not Ready to Teach Geometry
But the forthcoming Wolfram plugin could change that.
Governance and Leadership
If the Buck Stops with School Boards, Consider Paying the Members
It could help with diversity and representation
Federal Policy
The Massive ESSER Experiment: Here’s what we’re learning.
Big investments in labor and vendor contracts, but scant information on how the spending affects students.
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“High Schools Are Launching Pads, Not Destinations”
GEO network, with schools in Indiana and Louisiana, aims for "K-14 and K-16 results with K-12 dollars"
Social and Emotional Learning
Social-Emotional Learning: “No One Is Fooled”
Why not just talk about “respect” or “responsibility”?
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How market dynamics affect the performance of public and private schools
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
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Coaching, feedback for educators were also part of Teacher Advancement Program
The Case for (Quality) Homework
Why it improves learning, and how parents can help
Stanford Summer Math Camp Researchers Defend Study
Critique of California math framework draws a response
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No School Stands Alone
How market dynamics affect the performance of public and private schools
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
The Education Exchange: Performance Bonuses of up to $10,000 for Teachers Yield Long-Term Gains for South Carolina Students
Coaching, feedback for educators were also part of Teacher Advancement Program
The Case for (Quality) Homework
Why it improves learning, and how parents can help
Stanford Summer Math Camp Researchers Defend Study
Critique of California math framework draws a response
