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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
Analysis
Analysis

Do Americans Worry About Schools Becoming Too White? Too Asian?

Hartney: New survey finds Republicans and Democrats support merit-based admissions, but they react very differently depending on which groups benefit.

Michael Hartney
Author: Michael Hartney
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: New Report Shows Charters Gaining Ground in Enrollment and Services for Students With Disabilities but Still Lagging Behind Districts in Discipline and Representation

Lauren Morando Rhim
Analysis

Briggs: What New Orleans Can Teach Other Cities About School Closures 鈥� 4 Things That Can Make a Difference for Families

Gary Briggs
Analysis

Perdue: NAEP Scores Show We Failed Our Kids Again. It鈥檚 Time We Stop Saying We Believe in Education and Start Proving That We Do

Bev Perdue
Analysis

DeVos鈥檚 First 1,000 Days: Whether Principled Advocate or 鈥楩lat-Out Disaster,鈥� the Survivor Secretary at the Education Department鈥檚 Helm Remains Uniquely Polarizing

Carolyn Phenicie
Analysis

Aldeman: 3 Differences Between California鈥檚 Teacher Pension System and Social Security That Have a Huge Impact on Retirees 鈥� New Report

Chad Aldeman
4Fams

Coleman: Kids Need Multiple Strategies to Succeed in Math Class. How the Number Bond Can Be a Powerful Alternative to 鈥楯ust Adding鈥�

LauraMarie Coleman
Analysis

Milgrom-Elcott: Better Teacher Preparation in Math Can Break Down Barriers to STEM for Girls, Students of Color & Low-Income Kids

Talia Milgrom-Elcott
Analysis

The Great STEM Debate: States Can鈥檛 Agree on What Those Four Letters Mean, and That鈥檚 a Problem

Noble Ingram
Union Report

Union Report: In Pushing Members to Back Sanders, L.A. Union President Dismisses Biden, Warren 鈥� Says Clinton, Obama Weren鈥檛 So Great Either

Mike Antonucci
Analysis

Manno: In New Survey, U.S. Adults Say Education Is Key to Achieving the American Dream. 3 HS Programs That Help Make That Happen

Bruno V. Manno
Analysis

Evans: Middle School Teachers and Administrators Are Paving the Way for Innovation in the Classroom. 3 Case Studies Show How

Julie Evans
Analysis

Malkus: U.S. Department of Education Wants Some Major Changes to Civil Rights Data Collection. They鈥檇 Be a Huge Mistake

Nat Malkus
Union Report

Union Report: A Look at the Before-and-After of the Chicago Teacher Strike Raises the Question 鈥� Was the Walkout Worth It?

Mike Antonucci
EDlection 2020

Democrats Look to Win Elections and Big Education Victories 鈥� in the South. No, Seriously

Kevin Mahnken
Union Report

Union Report: NEA Affiliate in Las Vegas Surrenders 30% of Members to Teamsters. Is This the Start of New Labor Arrangement?

Mike Antonucci
The Big Picture

New Research Shows Some 1 Million College Dropouts Returned to School in the Past Five Years and Earned Degrees

Richard Whitmire
4Fams

Kay: Why Board Games Can Be the Best Way to Teach Tricky Subjects 鈥� and Immerse Students in History

Jonathan Kay
Analysis

Analysis: Rigorous Grade-Level Work or Personalized Learning? Research Shows Closing Student Achievement Gaps Requires Both

Britt Neuhaus
Union Report

Union Report: Whom Will the Teachers Unions Endorse for President? 2 Political Case Studies May Offer Some Clues

Mike Antonucci
EDlection 2020

Aldeman: Did Fear of School Closings Prompt Warren鈥檚 Tough Talk on Tests? She Needn鈥檛 Worry 鈥� Those Shutdowns Rarely Happen

Chad Aldeman
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