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The Education Exchange: “Some School Districts Are Talking about not Reopening until Next January”
Robin Lake on moving from “a state of shock to providing ongoing education to kids”
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EdNext Podcast: An Earthquake Followed by a Tsunami
“One of the things that districts discovered quickly was that many of their teachers didn’t have wi-fi at home.”
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The Education Exchange: From “Innovative” to “Rotten”—Online Learning Amid Covid-19
“What I’ve heard from a lot of homeschooling families is the moment you leave traditional school, you realize how much time is wasted.”
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EdNext Podcast: Coronavirus Could Fuel Demand for Better Assessments
EdNext Podcast · Ep. 197 - April 23, 2020: Coronavirus Could Fuel Demand for...
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When Schools Closed by Coronavirus Will Restart
Chester E. Finn, Jr. is interviewed by his Reagan administration education department colleague, William...
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The Education Exchange: “People Want Their Kids Back in School”
The Education Exchange · Ep. 138 - April 20, 2020 - How Schools Manage...
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EdNext Podcast: Using Transparency To Create Accountability During Covid-19 Closures
EdNext Podcast · Ep. 196 - April 15, 2020: Using Transparency To Create Accountability...
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What We’re Watching: “On Day One, We Were Ready”
Miami-Dade Superintendent Alberto Carvalho recounts a “seamless” transition to distance learning in response to the novel coronavirus—and predicts it will lead to “a new revolution of choice.”
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The Education Exchange: “On Day One, We Were Ready”
Miami-Dade Superintendent Alberto Carvalho recounts a “seamless” transition to distance learning in response to the novel coronavirus—and predicts it will lead to “a new revolution of choice.”
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EdNext Podcast: How Colleges Have Raised Selectivity Over Time
EdNext Podcast · Ep. 195 - April 8, 2020: How Colleges Have Raised Selectivity...
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The Education Exchange: Thomas Sowell’s “Charter Schools and Their Enemies”
They stand in opposition “utterly without regard to whether particular charter schools are producing good or bad educational outcomes.”
The Education Exchange: Condoleezza Rice on the “Deep Visceral Wounds of Slavery”
"We've got to have a bumper sticker for the school choice movement, and it's got to be, 'save the kid.' Not save the schools; save the kids," the former secretary of state says.
The Education Exchange: Will Charter Schools Open This Fall?
“It’s very important to have some sort of solution to what you do with students in the fall, if you are interested in reopening the economy and sending their parents back to work,” Nina Rees says.
The Education Exchange: The Pandemic Is Killing Standardized Testing and the Accountability that Comes...
"Favoritism, rich parents getting new kinds of advantages for their kids, the lacrosse coach and the speech coach and the trip to Bhutan will end up counting for more rather than less, because there won't be an SAT score," Chester Finn, Jr. warns.
The Education Exchange: Stanford-Affiliated Doctor Says Schools Should Open in September
Let science, not fear, drive our decisions, he says
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