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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
Bright Spots
Bright Spots
Bright Spots

For Kids With Challenges, These Missouri Schools Are Bright Spots for Reading

Aldeman: At 15 schools statewide, literacy scores for low-income students, English learners & children with disabilities are much higher than expected.

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
Analysis

Pathways Early Learning Center: High-Quality Early Education for Kids Dealing with Homelessness

K.C. Compton
Analysis

Surprise! Rising Enrollment Numbers Show Young People Want to Be Teachers

Chad Aldeman
Union Report

Public-Sector Hiring Boomed Post-COVID. Union Membership Nationwide Did Not

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

SEL, Mentoring, Career Prep: Schools That Deliver What Parents Say They Want

Chelsea Waite
Analysis

Doula Services: Michigan Offers Medicaid Enrollees a Powerful Boost for Better Childbirth Outcomes

K.C. Compton
podcast

Class Disrupted: When Students Help Direct What They鈥檙e Taught in School

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Union Report

Here We Go Again: L.A. Adds Instructional Days to Fight Learning Loss, Union Balks

Mike Antonucci
math readiness

Declines in Math Readiness Underscore the Urgency of Math聽Awareness

Manil Suri
Analysis

Religious Public Schools? A Looming Legal Showdown Over Faith-Based Charters

Andy Smarick
commentary

Students in 4-Day-a-Week Schools Can Suffer COVID-Level Learning Losses

Christopher Doss, Andrea Phillips & Rebecca Kilburn
Analysis

For ‘Happiness-Oriented Parents,’ It’s Not All About the Academics

Allison Roda & Molly Makris
early educators

Erikson Institute鈥檚 New, Fully Funded Master鈥檚 Program for Educators of Color in Chicago

Mark Swartz
Union Report

Settling L.A. Strike Causes Future Problems While Trying to Solve Past Ones

Mike Antonucci
Research Lab

The Pandemic Disrupted Gender Equity at Home. Will It Last?

Rebecca Gale
podcast

LISTEN 鈥� Class Disrupted S4 E12: It’s Time We Talked Money

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

Why It鈥檚 Unfair For Different Teachers to Grade Students Differently

Laura Link
social mobility

In March Madness Social Mobility Women’s Tourney, Sac State Wins Big

Jorge Klor de Alva
Union Report

As Schools Close for 3-Day Walkout, Could L.A. Strike Accelerate Learning Loss?

Mike Antonucci
teacher pensions

Teacher Pension Pac-Man: How Rising Costs Are Eating Away at Education Budgets

Chad Aldeman
enrollment

Public School Enrollment Dropped by 1.2M During the Pandemic

Thomas S. Dee
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