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Steigman & Haspel: Brain development doesn’t take a breather in middle childhood. Neither should support for kids in the...
02/09/2025

Steigman & Haspel: Brain development doesn’t take a breather in middle childhood. Neither should support for kids in the 'forgotten years'

Steigman & Haspel: Brain development doesn’t take a breather in middle childhood. Neither should support for kids in the 'forgotten years.'

School admin unions on the rise since COVID, with 11 new locals in eight states
02/09/2025

School admin unions on the rise since COVID, with 11 new locals in eight states

Changes to state laws and school policies since 2020 have caused a 'growth spurt' of administrator unions and contract negotiations across the U.S.

The idea is among 10 ‘actionable rules’ psychologist Jean M. Twenge offers for raising kids in a media-saturated world
02/09/2025

The idea is among 10 ‘actionable rules’ psychologist Jean M. Twenge offers for raising kids in a media-saturated world

The idea is among 10 ‘actionable rules’ psychologist Jean M. Twenge offers for raising kids in a media-saturated world.

Hurricane Katrina destroyed 110 New Orleans school buildings. How to upgrade them while honoring their architectural imp...
30/08/2025

Hurricane Katrina destroyed 110 New Orleans school buildings. How to upgrade them while honoring their architectural importance and historic heritage

Hurricane Katrina destroyed 110 New Orleans school buildings. How to upgrade them while honoring their architectural importance and historic heritage?

New Orleans schools after Katrina part I: Reopening in the flood zone
29/08/2025

New Orleans schools after Katrina part I: Reopening in the flood zone

The first of a 3-part series surveying the achievements of New Orleans’s education system in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Watch the full series, and read more about the educators, students, and political leaders at the center of the New Orleans story, at http://bit.ly/NOLASchools.

29/08/2025

We're live! Join Curtis Valentine and Keri Rodrigues as they drill down on the issues that matter to parents, teachers and students.

Opinion: We shouldn't accept that some kids with disabilities just won't learn to read
28/08/2025

Opinion: We shouldn't accept that some kids with disabilities just won't learn to read

Rodriguez: Teachers need evidence-based, structured, supplemental foundational curriculum to help struggling readers master challenges.

Hill: Reflections on rebuilding New Orleans’ education system one school at a time
28/08/2025

Hill: Reflections on rebuilding New Orleans’ education system one school at a time

Hill: CRPE researchers were there at the start. The key lesson: Always be nimble in response to new educational challenges and possibilities.

Analysis: 7,000 New Orleans teachers lost jobs after Katrina. Here's how the city rebuilt
27/08/2025

Analysis: 7,000 New Orleans teachers lost jobs after Katrina. Here's how the city rebuilt

The new episode of ‘Where the Schools Went’ spotlights how the redesigning of the school system sparked profound changes to the NOLA teaching force.

Inside New Orleans' dramatic K-12 turnaround after Hurricane Katrina
27/08/2025

Inside New Orleans' dramatic K-12 turnaround after Hurricane Katrina

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina forced the reboot of New Orleans' schools, academics and college-going are up, but racial divides persist.

Nearly twenty years after its disastrous debut, Common Core math endures in many states
27/08/2025

Nearly twenty years after its disastrous debut, Common Core math endures in many states

While critics say the standards haven’t improved test scores, advocates say they did something far more important: build an on-ramp to algebra.

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