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Analysis about America's education system by researchers, leaders and educators

school finance
school finance

America’s Trillion-Dollar School System: 5 Trends Explain Where the Money Goes

Aldeman: Enrollment is down, spending has risen substantially and staffing has expanded, yet pay has stagnated and student outcomes remain uneven.

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
analysis
analysis
Spotlight Missouri

Even With Extra Funding, Missouri Charters Lag Behind Local District Schools

Griffith: It's time to recognize charter schools for the excellent education and options they provide and fund them accordingly.

David Griffith
Author: David Griffith
Analysis
Analysis

The Academic Year Is Getting Longer, But Students Aren鈥檛 Getting More School

Aldeman: With vacation breaks, long weekends and religious holidays, 180 days of instruction in Fairfax County, Virginia, stretch out over 297 days.

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
Analysis
Analysis

As NJ Lowers Math Standards, Fewer Students Can Handle College-Level Work

Aldeman: New report finds that since 2019, more and more Rutgers freshmen have to retake lower-level math classes they already took in HS.

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
Bright Spots
Bright Spots
Bright Spots

International Literacy Day: 8 Things That Top Schools for Reading Have in Common

Aldeman: Strong leadership, foundational skills, high expectations 鈥� lessons from our Bright Spots schools that beat the odds in teaching kids to read

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
Analysis

40 Years After 鈥楢 Nation at Risk鈥�: The Imperative for High-Quality Pre-K

Deborah Stipek
Analysis

New Report: Charter Schools Gained 300,000 Students in 40 States from 2019-23

Debbie Veney
literacy

What Texas鈥� Tumultuous History with Literacy Means for Its Children鈥檚 Future

Anne Wicks & William McKenzie
Analysis

Pregnancy and Shackles: Birth Behind Bars Marked by a Patchwork of Policies and Neglect

K.C. Compton
best of the year

14 Charts that Changed the Way We Looked at America鈥檚 Schools in 2023

Kevin Mahnken
Future of High School

7 Artificial Intelligence Trends That Could Reshape Education in 2024

Edward Montalvo
Analysis

End-of-Year Research Roundup: Three Economic Studies for Building a Better Child Care Sector

Kendra Hurley
Analysis

40 Years after ‘A Nation at Risk’: What Worked, and Meeting the Challenges Ahead

Stephen Bowen
podcast

Class Disrupted S5 E4: How America鈥檚 Oldest Nonprofit Aims to Drive the Future of Education

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn
Analysis

America Must Recommit to a Learning Recovery Moonshot With High-Dosage Tutoring

Nakia Towns
Analysis

Who Is Being Chosen for State Superintendent 鈥斅燼nd What Voters Need to Know

Art Nevins
Analysis

ESSER Funds: NC Districts Played It Safe on Teacher Pay & May Avoid Fiscal Cliff

Bella DiMarco
Analysis

Confronting Chronic Absenteeism: Why Parents Are Picking New Schools For Kids

Kerry McDonald
Analysis

How Do Teachers Feel About Their Jobs & the Impact of AI? New Survey Has Answers

Francie Alexander
Analysis

10 Teens Talk Mental Health, AI & What It鈥檚 Like to Be a Student in 2023

Cara Pangelinan
Analysis

Charters Yield More Learning, Higher Earnings than District Schools Per $1 Spent

Patrick J. Wolf
podcast

AI & Education: A Classroom Perspective on Looming Possibilities and Challenges

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
analysis

Revolutionizing the Way States Inform the Public About Education & the Workforce

Jennifer Bell-Ellwanger
Analysis

More Students Need Great Tutors 鈥� But Here鈥檚 Why Our Tutoring Moment Could Fail

Mike Goldstein
Analysis

New Report Finds Charters Deliver More Bang for the Buck than District Schools

Chad Aldeman
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