A new tool makes historical education data easier to find.
The best defense against recent proposals to ban private schools? A good offense.
Taking students to an art museum improves critical thinking skills, and more
Why it improves learning, and how parents can help
Financial pressures and declining enrollment may lead to more closures
Redshirting may do more harm than good
Growing academic course requirements may crowd out advantageous career and technical studies
First national analysis reveals increase within districts, decrease across metro areas
From EdNext
Arizona State University is abandoning its for-credit online Global Freshman Academy. Education Next reported in its Spring 2019 issue on the challenges facing the ASU program. The article also reported on alternatives, including Modern States, which offers freshman year classes online for free (versus paid for ASU) and transferable to thousands of institutions (versus only good at ASU).
9/12/19 | The Washington Post
From EdNext
A new report by the Washington Post shows the overall number of children attending U.S. public schools with students of other races has actually doubled over the past 25 years. At the same time, many urban schools remain deeply segregated. An analysis by Tomas Monarrez, Brian Kisida and Matthew M. Chingos in Education Next examined this issue in the context of charter schooling.
This year’s poll updates trend data to reveal the public’s latest thinking on school choice, teacher pay, school spending, accountability, and more.
Robert Pondiscio, a senior fellow at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, joins EdNext Editor-in-chief Marty West to discuss his new book, “How the Other Half Learns,” and his observations of a Success Academy school at work in the Bronx.
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