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WEBApr 20, 2020 · As the start of the 2020-21 school year approaches, states and school districts are wrestling with decisions about when, how and whether school will take place inside brick-and-mortar classrooms.
What America can learn from Canada’s new ‘$10 a Day’ child care …
WEBSep 23, 2023 · In 2021, the country’s leaders committed $30 billion (about $24 billion in U.S. dollars) over five years to the country’s first federally-funded child care system — borrowing ideas from a longstanding government-funded program in the province of Quebec as well as from British Columbia’s $10 a Day program. The new Canada-wide system was ...
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WEBGermany, known for sorting kids into college and vocational tracks, takes a more flexible approach.
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In a heavily segregated city, the pandemic accelerated white flight
WEBMar 15, 2022 · Before the pandemic, a growing number of Latino students offset the loss of white students in Omaha Public Schools. But the sharp decrease in white student enrollment, coupled with enrollment slowdowns and declines among Latino and Black students, has reversed a decades’ long trend of growth. The district’s 2019 enrollment of 53,552 had dropped by 1,878 students by fall 2021.
COLUMN: Standardized tests aren’t the problem, it’s how we use …
WEBMar 30, 2021 · U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona is refusing to back down on a federal requirement that states administer standardized tests this year, although a letter to state leaders from the U.S. Department of Education last month said that states will have flexibility on how to apply results. States concerned about the safety of administering a ...
OPINION: In an era of teacher shortages, we must embrace and …
WEBSep 5, 2023 · It’s difficult to overstate how vital teachers, a key factor in student success, are to post-pandemic academic and social-emotional recovery.. It’s troubling then, to be faced with signs of a teaching profession in decline — with alarming teacher shortages, fewer college students choosing to become teachers and many current teachers not recommending that others enter the profession.