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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
Pandemic

How Districts Can Add Learning Time Without Breaking the Bank

Chad Aldeman
Pandemic

Spring College Enrollment Numbers Fail to Rebound

Richard Whitmire
Pandemic

8 Steps Teachers Can Take to Help HS Students Stay Motivated

Elizabeth Chu, Erika Halstead & Jenna Yuan
Analysis

Crying is Easy; Laughing is Hard

K.C. Compton
Arizona

School Choice Promotes Arizona Students' Academic Growth

Matthew Ladner
Pandemic

COVID-19 Had Little Effect on Teacher Job Retention

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

Hygiene Theater Is Robbing Students of Learning Time

Robin Lake & Georgia Heyward
Pandemic

Stimulus Funds Alone Won鈥檛 Help Underserved Students

Barbara Duffield, Lindsay E. Jones & Janet Murgu铆a
Union Report

A Model of Nonunion Representation Is Under Fire

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

For Want of a Diaper, Families Are Getting Lost: No Diapers. No Day Care. No Job.

K.C. Compton
babies

The Bridgeport Baby Bundle: Thinking in Systems, Not Programs

Mark Swartz
Analysis

How Project-Based Learning Can Help Low-Income Kids Do Better in AP Classes

Anna Rosefsky Saavedra & Amie Rapaport
Analysis

The American Rescue Plan Provides a Blueprint for Keeping Kids Safe and Reducing Reliance on the Foster Care System

Kendra Hurley
Analysis

One Big Idea For Making School Quality Matter

David Osborne
Analysis

Child Care is Infrastructure. Biden鈥檚 Relief Bill Understands That

Bryce Covert
Pandemic

How Well Do Urban Districts Communicate About Health and Safety?

Sean Gill & Bree Dusseault
Pandemic

Poll: What Teens Say About Learning During COVID-19

Kate Dobin
Union Report

Kentucky #RedforEd Group Joins AFT

Mike Antonucci
Research Lab

Researchers Connect Cardio Health and Cognition 鈥� Even as Early as Preschool

K.C. Compton
Pandemic

Analysis: Randi Weingarten Says Her AFT Has Been ‘Trying to Reopen Schools Since Last April.’ What the Union’s Locals Actually Did

Mike Antonucci
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