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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
podcast
podcast

Stamping the Moment in Time: The Evolving Challenges and Opportunities in Education

鈥業 think AI is forcing action in a way that even COVID didn鈥檛.鈥� Season 8 will explore tech making high school transformation more urgent than ever.

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn
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
Union Report

Teachers鈥� Unions Leverage Reopenings

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

Poll: White Parents More Comfortable Reviving In-Person School v. Black Parents

Laura Waters
Pandemic

Analysis: Focus on Grade-Level Standards or Meet Students Where They Are? How an Unintentional Experiment Guided a Strategy for Addressing Learning Loss

Joel Rose
Analysis

Babies Love That Special Way You Talk to Them 鈥� In Any Language

K.C. Compton
Pandemic

Using Relief Funds to Help Students Attain Better Careers: 11 State Case Studies

Georgia Heyward, Matt Robinson & Betheny Gross
Pandemic

Puppy Power: As Classrooms Reopen, Why Schools Should Save a Place for Pets

Kay O'Donnell & Mary Margaret Callahan
Union Report

Unions, Membership and Getting Police Out of the Schools

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

How Large Urban Districts Are Trying to Re-Engage Kindergarten Families

Lisa Chu & Evelynn Michaud-Spangler
Pandemic

Absentee Data from 5 School Districts Show Alarming Trends

Phyllis W. Jordan & Emily Bailard
Pandemic

Learning Hubs: A Shovel-Ready Strategy for Spending New Federal Relief Funds

Robin Lake & Daniel Weisberg
Analysis

Universal, Public Preschool Found to Help Students Long After They Graduate

Bryce Covert
Pandemic

Analysis: With $122 Billion in School Rescue Funds, Unions Eye Hiring Spree

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

Playbook for Building Strong Student Support Networks

Mahnaz Charania
Pandemic

Teacher Shortages Vary by State, School and Subject

Dan Goldhaber
Pandemic

State Data Must Ensure Every Student Has the Opportunity to Learn

Nicholas Munyan-Penney
Pandemic

The Reading Habits of 7 Million Kids During COVID-19

Gene Kerns
Pandemic

Summer School to Catch Kids Up? At Many Districts, Plans Still Vague or Lacking

Christine Pitts
California

Charters Don鈥檛 Take Funds From Traditional Schools

Michael J. Petrilli & David Griffith
Pandemic

Education鈥檚 鈥楧ata Moment鈥� Is Here: We Need to Know How Kids Are Doing Amid COVID

Jennifer Bell-Ellwanger
Analysis

The United States Used to Have Universal Child Care 鈥� Will We Do It Again?

Bryce Covert
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