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Posted inSolutions

Parents feared Tennessee’s new reading law would hold back thousands of students. That didn’t happen

Avatar photo by Ariel Gilreath November 10, 2023November 10, 2023

Nearly one year ago, Tennessee school districts warned thousands of parents that because of a new state law, third grade students could be held back a year if they are not reading on grade level by spring. The law — which created “a little bit of a firestorm” according to one of its legislative co-sponsors […]

Posted inJill Barshay

PROOF POINTS: Lowering test anxiety in the classroom

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay September 25, 2023December 20, 2023
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: Our students need up-to-date approaches to math education for a quickly changing world

Avatar photo by Pamela Burdman September 12, 2023September 8, 2023
Posted inMath Achievement

How can schools dig out from a generation’s worth of lost math progress?

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Ariel Gilreath, Jackie Valley, Claire Bryan, Trisha Powell Crain, Maura Turcotte and Talia Richman August 29, 2023September 5, 2023
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: The charade of ‘test-optional’ admissions

by Maggie Bigelow August 22, 2023August 22, 2023
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: You can’t teach psychology without covering gender and sexuality, and you can’t teach history without covering racism

by Sara Guillermo August 21, 2023August 21, 2023
Posted inThe South

For many Mississippi students, summer meant one last chance to be promoted to fourth grade

by Alivia Welch August 14, 2023August 21, 2023
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: Lessons from Mississippi: Is there really a miracle here we can all learn from?

Avatar photo by Devon Brenner and Aaron Pallas August 14, 2023August 14, 2023
Posted inElementary to High School

These would-be teachers graduated into the pandemic. Will they stick with teaching?

Avatar photo by Nirvi Shah August 10, 2023September 5, 2023
Posted inElementary to High School

State takeovers of ‘failing’ schools are increasing, but with little evidence they help students

Avatar photo by Steven Yoder August 4, 2023September 14, 2023

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