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Starting Young: Massachusetts Birth-3rd Grade Policies that Support Children’s Literacy Development
The report discusses MA's promising vision for early education and new approaches that could ensure more students have access to early ed.
Let the PSLF Backlash Begin
Now that the word is out that rich doctors benefit from the 'doctors' loophole, backlash ensued.
The Problem with the Justice Dept’s Settlement with EDMC
Settlements, like the one DOJ reached with EDMC, make it difficult for for-profit college students who were defrauded to get the relief.
New Flexibilities on PARCC, New Opportunities to Lower the Bar for Students
PARCC, the multi-state Common Core-aligned assessment system, will be offering its member states new flexibilities next year.
The “Triple Segregation” of Latinos, ELLs: What Can We Do?
Latino school segregation has dramatically increased over the past several decades. What does this mean for Latinos and other DLLs?
Portland Public Schools: Achieving Equity One Dual Immersion Program at a Time
A report prepared for the PPS Board of Education highlighted the sizable achievement gaps for DLLs.
Trump University is Somehow Even Worse Than You Imagined
Donald Trump's foray into higher education through Trump University is horrifying.
What Will it Take for National “TeachStrong” Campaign to Really Go National?
"TeachStrong" campaign to modernize and elevate the teaching profession launches with support from diverse organizations.
Child Care Teachers: Underpaid and Underappreciated
Despite the important nature of their work, child care teachers are among the country's lowest-paid workers.
Early Learning Standards for DLLs: How Can States Do Better?
How are states supporting DLLs through their early learning standards and guidelines?
Estimating the Impact of the Department’s Open Licensing Rule
The Department of Education announced a rule that would require educational resources created through direct competitive grants to carry an
Measuring College Affordability: Lumina’s Rule of 10 and the Federal EFC
How does Lumina's new college affordability measure
Five Things You Should Know About Wash U.’s Plan to Become More Socioeconomically Diverse