Quarantines, Not School Closures, Led to Devastating Losses in Math and Reading
The recent dismal results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress introduced a new learning-loss puzzle. It was assumed that states with.
‘No Room for Error’: Why Senate’s 50-50 Political Split Was Bittersweet for Schools
For schools, the longest period in history with a 50-50 U.S. Senate will likely be remembered for one thing —.
- by Linda Jacobson, The 74
- January 3, 2023
ChatGPT, a new, easy-to-use AI tool, could upend the way students learn about writing and self-expression. Is that sch a bad thing
ChatGPT, an AI-powered “large language” model, is poised to change the way high school English teachers do their jobs. With.
- by Greg Toppo, The 74
- December 20, 2022
How 14 States Are Making Sure Teachers Have High-Quality Materials Students Need
With all available data confirming the pandemic’s historic harm to student progress, the nation’s focus on academic recovery has never been more.
- by Jocelyn Pickford, The 74
- December 19, 2022
Report: Half of Largest School Districts Changed Leaders Since Pandemic
Half of the nation’s 500 largest school districts have changed superintendents or are in the midst of a transition, according.
- by Linda Jacobson, The 74
- December 13, 2022
A ‘New Normal’: National Student Survey Finds Mental Health Top Learning Obstacle
Depression and anxiety continue to plague an overwhelming number of America’s middle and high school students, particularly LGBTQ and students.
- by Marianna McMurdock, The 74
- December 9, 2022
Schools Face ‘Urgency Gap’ on Pandemic Recovery: 5 Takeaways from New Study
New research on post-pandemic student achievement presents a sobering picture, offering a reality check for anyone who might think recovery.
- by Greg Toppo, The 74
- December 5, 2022
All Teacher Shortages Are Local, New Research Finds
K-12 teacher shortages — one of the most disputed questions in education policy today — are an undeniable reality in.
- by Kevin Mahnken, The 74
- December 1, 2022
Pandemic-Related School Closures Fueled Enrollment Exodus, Report Finds
Districts where students spent the most time in remote learning during the 2020-21 school year lost at least half a.
- by Linda Jacobson, The 74
- November 28, 2022
Historic Rise in Child Bereavement as COVID, Drugs and Guns Claim Parents’ Lives
It’s been two-and-a-half years since Reid Orlando lost his mother and he continues to feel the sting. His mom, a.
- by Asher Lehrer-Small, The 74
- November 28, 2022