When students get unqualified teachers, it’s like missing one-third of the school year – and that’s what’s been happening with rural students in Texas.
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Two education researchers reviewed the evidence on year-round school. Here is what they found.
A historian of education policy says the dramatic drop in history test scores among the nation’s eighth graders was a predictable result.
Billions of dollars are being spent on tutoring in the US. Will it be enough to help schoolchildren make up for pandemic learning loss? An education economist weighs in.
Our study is the first of its kind to test many of the possible mechanisms behind the positive effects peers may have on other students.
When kids have enough food to eat over the weekend, they do better in reading and math, a December 2020 study finds.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos discusses ‘expanding education freedom’ for American students.
It’s possible to be a test-taker who achieves a high score in English language tests, yet remain unable to function well in the language.
Policy-makers use language test scores to determine who gets into universities or can immigrate. But there are problems with using single test scores to make such important decisions.
Two students – one black and one white – with the same math and reading achievement could have very different likelihoods of being identified as gifted.
SAT prep is a multi-billion dollar industry today. Will the redesigned SAT restore its original goal of providing greater access to higher education for a diverse population?
Australia’s facing a slow decline in most educational standards and few are aware just how bad the situation is getting.
Depending on who you ask, charter schools may be either an important solution to persistent educational inequality, or a misguided attack on public schools as Americans know them. Both sides are firmly…
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