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college readiness

UC Board of Regents Wants Recommendations By End of Academic Year on SAT/ACT

Citing unprepared freshmen, thousands of UC professors have called for reinstating college admissions tests, but K-12 Calif. educators are skeptical.

Jo Napolitano
Author: Jo Napolitano
Racial History
Racial History

Can Ethnic Studies Bridge the Achievement Gap? San Francisco Program Shows Gains

California high school students in ethnic study courses achieved higher grades that persisted, a report found.

Jessika Harkay
Author: Jessika Harkay
commentary
commentary

The Border Is Breaking My Students鈥� Hearts. It Broke Mine, Too

Teacher view: My own parents returned to Mexico a decade ago. Now I鈥檓 watching my California students face the same trauma.

Eunice Gonzalez-Sierra
Author: Eunice Gonzalez-Sierra
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college and career
college and career

What Today鈥檚 College Students Need That Previous Generations Didn鈥檛

College degrees don鈥檛 guarantee good jobs anymore, so students must build resumes and AI skills in high school and college, experts say.

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
Author: Patrick O鈥橠onnell
commentary
commentary

New NAEP Report Shows Learning Progress Has Stalled. Here’s What to Do About It

Rafal-Baer: Reversing decades of stagnation takes engaging learning opportunities, evidence-based approaches, meaningful data & the will to use it.

Julia Rafal-Baer
Author: Julia Rafal-Baer
commentary
commentary

Children Are Drowning. It’s Time We Bring in the Teachers

Student鈥檚 View: There is no substitute for learning to swim. But classroom instruction can protect millions of children who never get swim lessons.

Kate Casciato
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence

Survey: Young People Turn to AI to Be 鈥楾heir Real, Unfiltered Selves鈥�

New research shows 1 in 3 young people use AI for personal, relational support or engaging intimately with characters and personas.

Greg Toppo
Author: Greg Toppo
Analysis
Analysis

There Are 2 Types of Grade Inflation. Students’ Learning & Earnings Are at Risk

Aldeman: New research finds giving a D rather than an F can help. But pumping up averages lowers graduation rates, college attainment & future income.

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman

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Declaration at 250

Declaration at 250
Declaration at 250

At 250, the Declaration of Independence Still Sparks Hard Questions in Class

Teachers say debates over citizenship and equality are reshaping how students read the declaration today.

Greg Toppo
Author: Greg Toppo

Spotlight Oklahoma

Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma

Tulsa Charter Network Begins to Bounce Back From Pandemic Decline

Elsie Urueta Pollock founded Tulsa Honor Academy more than decade ago and now works to encourage more Latinos to open charter schools.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
commentary
commentary
Spotlight Oklahoma

Three Schools, One Direction: Combining High School, College and CTE Work

Student鈥檚 View: I found an ocean of opportunity at my three schools 鈥� and a community of people who believed in me.

Caleb Phillips
Author: Caleb Phillips
Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma

Aquatic Robots, Drones and Power Tools: STEM Spans All Grades in Oklahoma School

With computer science beginning in kindergarten and a character education curriculum, Dove Schools charter network has a 100% college acceptance rate.

Lauren Wagner
Author: Lauren Wagner
Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma

How the 鈥楽outhern Surge鈥� Passed Oklahoma By

Tyner: Educational decline can happen slowly, almost invisibly, until it becomes impossible to ignore. Other states should take note.

Adam Tyner
Author: Adam Tyner
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commentary

The Best Intervention Curriculum May Already Be in Your Classrooms

Bronson: When a Tennessee district aligned instruction across classrooms and tutoring, students were more likely to engage in grade-level work.

Jennifer Bronson
Author: Jennifer Bronson
commentary
commentary

The Border Is Breaking My Students鈥� Hearts. It Broke Mine, Too

Teacher view: My own parents returned to Mexico a decade ago. Now I鈥檓 watching my California students face the same trauma.

Eunice Gonzalez-Sierra
Author: Eunice Gonzalez-Sierra
commentary
commentary

Illinois District Shows What Can be Done about PTA Fundraising Inequities

Mackevicius, Murray and Burke: Parents raise funds collectively across all schools in the district and reallocated equitably.

Claire L. Mackevicius, Brittany C. Murray & Courtney Burke
commentary
commentary

America’s Public Schools Are Pushing 50. It’s Time to Act Like It

Hellman: 鈥婭n too many communities, facility conditions are the cause 鈥� not a symptom 鈥� of educational decline.

Bob Hellman
Author: Bob Hellman
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childcare
childcare

The Mismatch Between Childcare Policy and Parental Preferences

The childcare arrangements parents say they want aren鈥檛 always reflected in policy proposals 鈥� but that鈥檚 starting to change.

Elliot Haspel
Author: Elliot Haspel
zero2eight
zero2eight
Literacy

Nebraska Head Starts Use Vests With 鈥楾alk Pedometers鈥� to Boost Early Literacy

The Lena Grow program, which collects data on preschooler talk and trains teachers to increase conversations, has been linked to higher reading scores.

Lauren Wagner
Author: Lauren Wagner
91涩漫 Interview
91涩漫 Interview
91涩漫 Interview

Dana Suskind on How To Protect Childhood in the Age of AI

The pediatric surgeon and author discusses how artificial intelligence is shaping child development 鈥� and the skills kids will need most.

Mark Swartz
Author: Mark Swartz
childcare providers
childcare providers

Hoosier Childcare Providers Slam Education Requirement Rollback

The agency plans to adopt the finalized regulations July 13.

Leslie Bonilla Mu帽iz, Indiana Capital Chronicle
early childhood education
early childhood education

Elementary Principals Are Getting a Crash Course in How Young Kids Learn Best

Young children need different conditions than older students to thrive. Some school leaders are adapting their practices to reflect that reality.

Emily Tate Sullivan
Author: Emily Tate Sullivan
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Bright Spots

Bright Spots
Bright Spots

Is Your School Beating the Odds in Reading?

Using new national data from over 40,000 schools, this interactive map identifies the schools beating the odds in teaching kids to read.

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15 Years After 鈥楻ubber Room,鈥� Steven Brill Recalls the Legacy of School Reform

Kevin Mahnken
Author: Kevin Mahnken
childcare

The Children鈥檚 Agenda: What a Harris-Walz Administration Could Mean For Families

Bryce Covert
Author: Bryce Covert
interactive

Which School Districts Do the Best Job of Teaching Kids to Read?

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
Alaska

Most Alaska Students are Not Proficient in Reading, Math or Science, State Test Results Show

Claire Stremple, Alaska Beacon
California

When Should Teachers Call the Police?

Jenna Peterson
commentary

‘Brown’ Banned School Segregation. In 1974, ‘Milliken’ Made It Harder to Stop

Saba Bireda
Author: Saba Bireda
early education

Poverty Wages, Staffing Crisis: New Federal Rule Looks to Sustain Head Start

Amanda Geduld
Author: Amanda Geduld
Analysis

A Lot Has Changed Over the Past 40 Years 鈥� But Not America鈥檚 School System. Why?

Margaret Raymond
Author: Margaret Raymond
attendance

Report: Parental 鈥楢pathy鈥� Blamed for Rise in Chronic Absenteeism

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
Oklahoma

Oklahoma Schools Hope Cellphone Bans will Keep Focus on Learning

Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice
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