Tag: achievement gap
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The economic argument for ethnic studies
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Which countries must do more to help children who fall behind at school?
Gijsbert Stoet, University of Glasgow Many of the world’s leading economies can do more to help struggling teenagers to get a better level of education that ... -
Using Year-Round Schools to Close the Achievement Gap
In comparison to children from low-income and minority groups, children belonging to middle-class families enjoy more learning opportunities even during school breaks. Thus, extended school days ... -
Will the pending ESEA actually move funding backward?
By Derek Black of Law Professor Blogs Network Last week, Nora Gordon focused on one of the more technical aspects of the pending Senate bill to ... -
Study: Detroit crime rate would drop with early childhood investment
By putting more money into early childhood education in Detroit, the crime rate would go down, according to a recent study. Jose Diaz of the Amherst ... -
Need a Speaker For Your Next Event? Book Dr. Lynch
Finding the right speaker for your event is not a minor detail – your decision can make or break the success of your event. As a ... -
When researchers ask for data on penalization of black kids, schools resist, cover up
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Spend less time searching for classroom resources
A teacher’s job does not end when the school bell rings. From grading papers and prepping classroom materials, to creating lesson plans and seeking out professional ... -
Keeping Our Eyes on Both Birds in Early Childhood Education
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Data secrecy violating data democracy in D.C. public schools
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