Tag: Edpolicy
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Ask An Expert: The State of the U. S. Educational System
Question: Dr. Lynch, at one point in time the United States K-12 educational system was considered to be the best in the world. However, currently we ... -
Accountability: Just One Piece of the School Reform Puzzle
School reform can no longer rely mostly on inputs—that is, giving schools more resources and more support. In order for schools to really help the students ... -
Ask An Expert: Using Data to Guide School Reform Efforts
Question: I am a new principal who is being asked to lead a major school reform using data as a guide. I have participated in this ... -
K-12 Learning Experiences: 6 Trends That are Improving Them
In this age of technology and innovation, the K-12 learning is continually evolving in order to adapt to the times. It’s important that teachers keep up-to-date ... -
Research shows blended learning increases student achievement
New white paper on effective instructional models and course customization benefit Odysseyware users (CHANDLER, Ariz.) Sept. 16, 2015 –Odysseyware, a leading provider of online curriculum for digital ... -
How to Develop School Reform Policies that Work
Many school administrators enter the field hell-bent on making a name for themselves and refusing to live in the shadows of their predecessors. Often, they feel ... -
Teaching Kids about Standing up for the Underdog
By Annie Fox **Editor’s note – These tips are applicable to teachers too, as educators face the challenges of teaching kindness in K-12 classrooms** Kids and ... -
8 More Reasons the U.S. Education System is Failing
In the first part of this series, I discussed 10 reasons the U.S. education system is still struggling to return to its glory days. In thinking ... -
How to Get Your Child to Listen
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding a P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts ... -
School Reform on a Budget: Where to Invest First
By Matthew Lynch A major mistake made by school reform groups is to table educational reform efforts because the expenditure does not fit into the school ...