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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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Coronavirus
Need Help Sorting Through the Avalanche of Online Resources for Kids Who Are Now Learning at Home? 11 Sites for Parents to Look At
Tim Newcomb
March 20, 2020
Coronavirus
Letter From the Editor: Rethinking How We Cover Schools in a Time of Chaos, Closings — and Reinvention
Steve Snyder
March 20, 2020
coronavirus
Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Closed Schools Converted to Grab & Go Food Centers Across Los Angeles Are Saviors to Children and Adults Alike, ‘Bring a Little More Normalcy’
Mikhail Zinshteyn
March 20, 2020
Coronavirus
WATCH: Students Across America Are Livestreaming Their School Musical Performances After Theater Star Laura Benanti Launches #SunshineSongs Campaign
Jim Fields
March 19, 2020
Coronavirus
Amid Pandemic, DeVos Announces One-Year Testing and Accountability Waiver. Here’s a Look at What to Expect
Kevin Mahnken
March 19, 2020
Coronavirus
Fraise: Coronavirus Has Turned Families Into Unwitting Homeschoolers. Some Suggestions for How They Can Treat It Like an Opportunity
Catherine Fraise
March 19, 2020
Coronavirus
With Coronavirus Closing Their School, Massachusetts Engineering College Seniors Hold Joyous, Last-Minute ‘Fauxmencement’ Exercises
Tim Newcomb
March 18, 2020
Coronavirus
Williams: Coronavirus Pandemic Reveals the Reality — and the Risk — of America’s Child Safety Net Being Its Public Schools
Conor P. Williams
March 18, 2020
Coronavirus
‘Absolutely, I’m Worried’: For Children With Special Needs, Unprecedented Coronavirus School Closures Bring Confusion, Uncertainty
Mark Keierleber
March 17, 2020
Coronavirus
Social Distancing Without a Social Safety Net: How Shutdowns Came to My Child’s Fragile School Community
Beth Hawkins
March 17, 2020
Coronavirus
Lake: As Schools Shift to Virtual Learning, Educators Worry That Online Instruction Is Inequitable. But No Learning at All Is Worse
Robin Lake
March 17, 2020
Coronavirus
Analysis: What Should Schools Do to Help ‘Flatten the Curve’ in Fighting Coronavirus? A Lot of What They’re Already Doing
John Bailey
March 16, 2020
Coronavirus
At Least Half of CA’s Districts Are Closed Due to Coronavirus. A Look at L.A. Unified’s Plans to Teach, Feed Students — and How Community Members Reacted on Day 1 of Shutdown
Taylor Swaak
March 16, 2020
Coronavirus
Scenes From a Lost School Year: Photos From the Month Coronavirus Derailed Classrooms & Campuses
Meghan Gallagher
March 16, 2020
Coronavirus
How Schools Are Approaching Coronavirus Plans: Lessons and Advice From One District in Devising ‘a Collaborative Process’ in Drafting a Preparation Guide
Mary Willson
March 15, 2020
Coronavirus
As Mayor Faced Growing Pressure to Close NYC Schools, a Smaller-Scale Change — Virtual or By-Phone Parent-Teacher Conferences — Offered a Glimpse Into the Challenges of Going Remote
Taylor Swaak
March 13, 2020
Coronavirus
Analysis: Education Leaders Must Act to Keep Teachers, Students and Families Safe From Coronavirus. Here’s a Road Map for Them to Follow
Dr. Mario Ramirez & Andrew Buher
March 12, 2020
District of Columbia
Long: To Improve Our World, Social Justice Must Be at the Heart of What We Teach. We’re Building a School in Washington to Do Just That
Myron Long
March 9, 2020
Coronavirus
Lake: As Coronavirus Forces Schools to Go Virtual, We Must Innovate — and Embrace Learning As We Go. How 1 Washington District at the Epicenter Is Doing Just That
Robin Lake
March 9, 2020
Coronavirus
Tyner: What Happens If Coronavirus Shuts Down U.S. Schools? 5 Lessons in Emergency Distance Learning From China
Adam Tyner
March 4, 2020
91ɬÂþ Interview
91ɬÂþ Interview: Outgoing Louisiana Chief John White on the New Orleans Experiment, His Longevity and What It Means to Be Well Educated
Beth Hawkins
February 18, 2020
National School Choice Week
Mothers of Invention: Frustrated With the Educational Status Quo and Conventional Parent Organizing, Two Latinas Gave Birth to a National Parents Union
Beth Hawkins
January 27, 2020
Cleveland
Are Schools Ready for Competitive Video Gaming? By Including Girls and Downplaying First-Person Shooters, Cleveland Teacher Hopes to Chart New Course for ‘Esports’
Greg Toppo
January 7, 2020
Cleveland
One Under-the-Radar Factor That School Systems Showing Progress on NAEP Have in Common: Leaders From Chiefs for Change
Beth Hawkins
November 4, 2019
Katrina
Scholarships and Self-Care: New Orleans Charter School Network Sends Grads Off to College with Mental Health Safety Net
Beth Hawkins
June 3, 2019
District of Columbia
100 Days Into His Tenure at Scandal-Weary DC Schools, New Chancellor Lewis Ferebee Promises to ‘Move at the Speed of Trust’
Carolyn Phenicie
May 1, 2019
#EDlection2018
EDlection2018: Republican Mike DeWine Weathers ECOT Closure, Extends GOP’s Grip on Ohio Statehouse
Kevin Mahnken
November 7, 2018
Building Integrated Classrooms
How Texas Is ‘Shifting the Power’ to Give Some Schools Greater Autonomy, Leadership & Innovation
Bekah McNeel
October 7, 2018
Building Integrated Classrooms
78207: America’s Most Radical School Integration Experiment
Beth Hawkins
September 25, 2018
The Big Picture
In the Aftermath of Katrina-Inspired School Reforms, Report Shows New Orleans Students Are Now More Likely to Attend — and Graduate From — College
Kevin Mahnken
July 17, 2018