COLUMN: Standardized tests aren’t the problem, it’s how we use them
U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona is refusing to back down on a federal requirement that states administer standardized tests this ...
Tag: achievement gap
OPINION: Children will need summer tutors to make up for pandemic learning loss
Summer school is a hot topic right now, for good reason. We know that remote instruction and disrupted hybrid learning ...
OPINION: We ignore middle school students at our own peril
Here’s a hard lesson I’ve learned working in the after-school field for nearly three decades: Often, it’s not until report ...
EdisonLearning and FocalPointK12 Announce Partnership to Provide Comprehensive Learning and Analytics Solution for Grades 6-12
EdisonLearning and FocalPointK12 today announced a partnership to provide a complete solution for grades 6-12, delivering more than 170 middle and ...
OPINION: Teachers will need to focus more on how students are feeling in these tough times
Back in March, after schools closed their doors and transitioned to remote learning, one question loomed large for educators when ...
Proof Points: How deep coronavirus school budget cuts are expected to harm student achievement
In April 2018, Training Secretary Betsy DeVos made the argument that extra money isn’t the way in which to enhance ...
