You can read the answer to that question from my favorite writer on education reform issues, Richard Rothstein. He last paragraph reads: “If we want to narrow the achievement gap as well as raise student achievement, we...
Read MoreCrazy Talk is the title of a great piece Doug Noon wrote for Change.Org a few months ago. I just realized I never posted about it here. Here’s a short excerpt: “Sec. of Education Arne Duncan believes that standards,...
Read MoreEdWeek’s blog “Inside School Research” has an interesting post today titled New Papers Grapple With Impacts of School Mobility. It focuses on studies exploring the effect on students of their changing schools....
Read MoreEvery month I’ve begun to make a short list highlighting my choices of the best resources I shared through Twitter, but didn’t necessarily include them in posts here on my blog. I’ve already shared in earlier posts this...
Read MorePoverty and Potential: Out-of-School Factors and School Success has just been released by The Great Lakes Center For Education Research and Practice. It details “out-of-school” factors that affect learning success....
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