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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

Analysis: Pandemic-Fueled Financial Turbulence Is Hitting School Districts Across the Country. Here鈥檚 What to Watch for

Marguerite Roza & Katie Silberstein
Union Report

Analysis: NEA Endorses Biden by Largest Margin in 24 Years 鈥� but With Fewer Delegates Voting 鈥� at Virtual Convention

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

Aldeman: What a Wave of Teacher Strikes in Argentina Can Teach Us About Learning Disruptions, Degree Attainment, Higher Unemployment & Lower Earnings

Chad Aldeman
Analysis

Learning Early to 鈥楾aste the Stillness鈥� Can Set a Child Up for Lifelong Well-being

K.C. Compton
Pandemic

Jones: Prioritize Active Learning. Age Matters. Teachers Hold the Key. Ways to Help Special Ed Kids, and All Students, Catch Up 鈥� and Move Ahead

Lindsay E. Jones
Analysis

Bankert: To Help Low-Income Students Get to and Through College, Districts Must Invest in Supports. Here Are 2 That Are Doing It Right

Lina Bankert
Pandemic

Analysis: California’s State Budget Has Big Benefits for Teachers Union, Stifles Charter Schools and Funds Phantom Students

Mike Antonucci
Pandemic

Analysis: Taking Attendance Amid the Pandemic Is About More Than Student Participation. It Will Be Invaluable Data About Whether Distance Learning Is Actually Working

Phyllis W. Jordan & Hedy N. Chang
Pandemic

Analysis: We Reviewed 86 Districts’ Reopening Plans for the 2020-21 School Year. Here’s Some of What We Found

Sarah McCann & Bree Dusseault
New York

Gov. Cuomo and the Gates Foundation: For Now, Reopening Education Has Trumped Reimagining It

Brendan Lowe
Pandemic

Williams: The Country Can鈥檛 Pretend Its Way Around Flattening the Curve 鈥� Especially If We Want to Reopen Schools Soon

Conor P. Williams
Pandemic

Analysis: As More Districts Opt for Virtual Learning in the Fall, the Senate HEALS Act Risks Being out of Touch With Public Health Reality 鈥� and Delaying Desperately Needed Funds

Bree Dusseault & Robin Lake
Pandemic

Aldeman: What a 2005 Earthquake in Pakistan Can Teach American Educators About Learning Loss After a Disaster

Chad Aldeman
Pandemic

LISTEN 鈥� Class Disrupted Episode 10: We Should Have Fixed Inequity in Education Yesterday. Now the Pandemic Has Made Redesigning the System Exponentially More Urgent

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Pandemic

Park: Politicians Claim Cutting Medicaid Spending Will Ensure Funding for Schools. Our Analysis Shows the Opposite Will Happen

Edwin Park
Pandemic

LISTEN 鈥� Class Disrupted Episode 9: Should School Be Year-Round?

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner
Analysis

Analysis: Mapping Students’ Support Networks Is Key to Supporting Their Remote Learning Success. How Schools Can Make That Happen

Mahnaz Charania & Julia Freeland Fisher
Cleveland

Interactive: Roadmaps to Reopening 鈥� States’ Guidance to Schools on Meals, Masks, Handwashing and More

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Pandemic

Analysis: Temperature Checks, School Schedules, Masks 鈥� What Do States Want Districts to Do? We’ve Analyzed the Plans. Here’s What We’ve Found

Brooke LePage
Union Report

Analysis: Michigan Teachers Union & Its Health Insurance Trust Raked In at Least $11 Million in Small Business Bailout Money

Mike Antonucci
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