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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
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
Analysis

Eden: When Ending School Screening Backfires 鈥� Study Finds Opening Up Selective HS Admissions Can Hurt Low-Income Students’ College Chances

Max Eden
Pandemic

Analysis: A Case Study of How Laying a Foundation of Continuous Improvement Allows for Rapid Response to Student Learning

Aurora Kushner
Analysis

Infants the World Over Can Spot a Lullaby 鈥� in Any Language

K.C. Compton
Cleveland

Analysis: U-Turn 鈥� Survey of 477 Districts Shows Surge in COVID-19 Cases Is Reversing Reopening Progress In America鈥檚 Schools

Betheny Gross, Alice Opalka & Padma Gundapaneni
Union Report

Analysis: Teachers Unions Are Positioning to Negotiate How and When Schools Will Reopen. Money, Not Safety, Will Decide

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

Universal Child Care Neither New Idea Nor Unprecedented

Bryce Covert
Union Report

Analysis: In 2008, the NEA Demanded a Limited Federal Role in Education. Its Policy Wish List for 2021 Is Very Different

Mike Antonucci
EDlection 2020

Analysis: Science Matters Now More Than Ever. The Time to Start Teaching It Is in Elementary School

Jacqueline Barber & Matt Reed
Pandemic

Analysis: What Does ‘Attendance’ Mean for Remote Learners in a Pandemic? How 106 Districts Are Dealing With Absenteeism, Student Engagement & Grades

Bree Dusseault & Alvin Makori
Pandemic

Analysis: Spring Exams Are the Best Shot State Leaders Have at Knowing What’s Happening With Their Students

Jennifer Bell-Ellwanger
4Fams

Adams: How to Avoid Integrating Schools 鈥� While Ending Up With Segregated Classrooms

Alina Adams
EDlection 2020

Rotherham: Cardona a Deft Pick for Ed Secretary at a Time When Political Fights Should Be Secondary to the Disaster Facing Millions of Students

Andrew J. Rotherham
early childhood development

Chicago Hope: New Documentary Celebrates the Educare Model

Mark Swartz
Analysis

Bank Street Makes the Case for Compensation

Mark Swartz
Pandemic

Analysis: More Than Ever, Parents Need Data About Their Kids in a Form They Can Understand. Test Makers Are Starting to Get on Board

Cindi Williams
Pandemic

New Data: College Enrollment for Low-Income High School Grads Plunged by 29% During the Pandemic

Richard Whitmire
Childcare Crisis

The Other Child Care Crisis: No Staff

Elliot Haspel
Analysis

Jordan: When Racial and Gender Bias Is So Darn Obvious 鈥� 2 Studies Offer Suggestions for Real Change

Phyllis W. Jordan
EDlection 2020

Analysis: From School Cafeteria ‘Salad Girl’ to U.S. Secretary of Education? The Rise of Former NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garc铆a

Mike Antonucci
EDlection 2020

Rotherham: Who the Next Ed Secretary Will Be Is the Wrong Parlor Game. The Real Question 鈥� Which Party Will Get Its Act Together on Education First?

Andrew J. Rotherham
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