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5 Years Later: My Pandemic Predictions on Learning Loss, Disengagement and More
Aldeman: What I got right and wrong about learning losses, disengagement from school and income disparities in which kids got hurt the most
Chad Aldeman
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The Pandemic Was a Sputnik Moment for Rethinking American Education. We Blew It
Lake & Hill: Now, the nation's schools need to learn from their COVID missteps and take bold, new action to address education’s future.
Robin Lake & Paul Hill
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New NAEP Scores Dash Hope of Post-COVID Learning Recovery
Results from the Nation’s Report Card offer few positive signs, with reading performance slumping even since the heart of the pandemic.
Kevin Mahnken
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In the Rush to COVID Recovery, Did We Forget About Our Youngest Learners?
Research finds the country’s youngest elementary school students aren’t catching back up to pre-pandemic levels in reading and math like older kids.
Lauren Camera
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Developing Ed Tech With a Focus on Students, Teachers and the Research
Liang-Vergara: To recover from COVID learning losses, the nation needs educator and community engagement & federal investment in education R&D.
Chris Liang-Vergara
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Exclusive: Study Finds COVID Harmed Cognitive Skills of Students — and Teachers
New working paper is believed to be the first to link weaker memory and diminished ‘flexible thinking’ skills to the pandemic’s academic downturn.
Greg Toppo
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Pandemic
Worst. Summer Break. Ever. How One D.C. Third-Grader Is Bracing for the Pain of Quarantine Without the Pleasure of School
Owain Williams
May 18, 2020
Pandemic
What Happens If NYC Eliminates Screened Schools? Amid a Pandemic and Canceled State Tests, Parents Worry About Equity in the District — and Being Locked Out of the Discussion
Alina Adams
May 18, 2020
Katrina
25% of New Orleans Schools’ Charters Expiring
Beth Hawkins
May 18, 2020
Pandemic
LISTEN: Introducing the Class Disrupted Podcast, a Weekly Pandemic Education Conversation Hosted by Author Michael Horn & Summit Public Schools’ Diane Tavenner
Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
May 18, 2020
Pandemic
An American Principal in Africa Is Using Lessons From the Ebola Epidemic to Confront COVID-19. U.S. Educators Can Learn From Him
Beth Hawkins
May 17, 2020
Pandemic
The Coronavirus Closed Schools in a Flash. But Detailed Planning Must Guide Students’ Return to Classrooms, Groups Urge
Mark Keierleber
May 17, 2020
Pandemic
WATCH: In This Age of Social Distancing, Class of 2020 Graduations Go Virtual, Mobile and Robotic
Tim Newcomb
May 17, 2020
Pandemic
Rotherham: From Homeschooling to the Digital Divide to Philanthropy, 10 Questions About COVID-19 and the Future of Education
Andrew J. Rotherham
May 17, 2020
Pandemic
Schoales: 7 Principles for School District Budgeting in a Time of Financial Armageddon
Van Schoales
May 17, 2020
Pandemic
Schwartz & Soifer: Reading, Writing and Respect — Today, We Celebrate 84 National Schools of Character
Arthur Schwartz & Lori Soifer
May 15, 2020
Cleveland
Roza: Waiting for Congress to Bail Out Schools Is a Risky Game of Chicken. Time for Districts to Come Up With Plan B — and for States to Help
May 14, 2020
Cleveland
Montana: As Most US Schools Shutter, Some Out West Partially Reopen
May 14, 2020
Cleveland
An Education System, Divided: How Internet Inequity Persisted Through 4 Presidents and Left Schools Unprepared for the Pandemic
Kevin Mahnken
May 14, 2020
Cleveland
Latino Superintendents: ‘Going Back to Normal’ Not Their Goal After Coronavirus Crisis
May 14, 2020
Cleveland
In School Finance Discussion, Experts Warn That Economic Damage From COVID Could Force ‘Unheard-of’ Cuts
May 14, 2020
Cleveland
Research: New Fears Over Possible ‘COVID Slide’
May 14, 2020
Opinion
Three Lessons the U.S. Can Learn From International COVID-19 Child Care Responses
Elliot Haspel
May 14, 2020
Pandemic
74 Interview — Former Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings Implores Federal Leaders to Unite: ‘You’ve Got to Bring People Together Before You Can Start Solving Problems’
Andrew J. Rotherham & Emmeline Zhao
May 13, 2020
Pandemic
Vallas: When Schools Reopen, It Will Be Our Responsibility to Make Sure It Happens Safely. Here Are 10 Key Steps to Follow
Paul Vallas
May 13, 2020
Pandemic
Dual Enrollment Means My Gary, Indiana, High Schoolers Didn’t Have Their College Careers Derailed by Coronavirus
Kevin Teasley
May 13, 2020
Pandemic
Sandelius: Schools Were Caught Short When the Pandemic Hit. We Must Plan Now So We’re Not Scrambling Again When They Reopen
Sarah Berger Sandelius
May 13, 2020
Pandemic
Student Voice: The Joys of Reading in Quarantine. At a Time Dominated by Technology, I’m Getting Lost in Books
Talia Natterson
May 13, 2020
Coronavirus
Barack Obama, LeBron James, the Jonas Brothers Headline Nationally Simulcast HS ‘Graduate Together’ Event on Saturday Evening
Tim Newcomb
May 12, 2020
Cleveland
Spring Hiring: Facing an Uncertain Fall and a Grim Economic Forecast, Many Districts Are Rethinking How — and Whether — to Bring On New Teachers
Wayne D’Orio
May 12, 2020
California
Puzzles Are Bringing Families Together During the Pandemic — They Are Also a Boon to Young Children’s Developing Brains
Zoë Kirsch
May 12, 2020
4Fams
Munson: Are the Math Lessons Your Kids Are Doing at Home Good Enough? Here Are Some Things for Parents to Look For
Lynne Munson
May 12, 2020
Coronavirus
Richmond & Cunningham: Reopening Schools Safely Brings Risks and Challenges. Here’s One Way Some Districts Could Get It Done
Greg Richmond & Peter Cunningham
May 12, 2020
Coronavirus
WATCH — Dr. Fauci Warns Schools May Not Be Ready to Reopen in August; Says Any Hopes for Coronavirus Treatments by Fall May Be ‘Bridge Too Far’
Meghan Gallagher
May 12, 2020
Massachusetts
New Poll: Two-Thirds of Parents Support Keeping Schools Closed ‘Until They Are Certain There Is No Health Risk’
Brendan Lowe
May 11, 2020
Cleveland
Analysis — A Blueprint for Reopening America’s Schools This Fall: 21 Former Education Chiefs Identify 6 Top Priorities for Districts & Statehouses in Returning Amid Coronavirus
John Bailey
May 11, 2020
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