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Take Away Their Cellphones
… So we can rewire schools for belonging and achievement
A Half Century of Student Progress Nationwide
First comprehensive analysis finds broad gains in test scores, with larger gains for students of color than white students
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Long-term enrollment trends by family income
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
To Rethink Math Education, Focus on Common Ground
Calculus? Data Science? Embrace the “and,” says a response to the recent forum.
