A Well-Intended Bad Idea: Mayor Emanuel’s Plan for Chicago High Schools
Rahm Emanuel's plan for Chicago Public Schools could push a new generation of grads off track to graduation or into the arms of for-profits
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Interview: Painting the ESSA Canvas with Educator Preparation
This interview on educator preparation is with Benjamin Riley, the founder and executive director of Deans for Impact.
Contours of the Field: Dual Language Learners and Immigration
How does the US immigrant experience influence dual language learners' and English language learners' success at school?
Translating Reclassification Policies into School-Level Practices
A new study examines local variations in EL reclassification rates in Texas and looks under the hood of the reclassification process
Youth at Risk: The Neglected Education of Incarcerated Juveniles
Accountability at the intersection of education and justice reform is crucial for our most vulnerable populations.
California’s New Data Dashboard and What It Means for English Learners
California’s new K-12 data tool brings greater transparency to English learners in an important way.
New Brief: Painting the ESSA Canvas
New America report offers four ideas for states to think big on educator quality in implementing Title II of the Every Student Succeeds Act.
After-School Choice Matters Too
President Trump proposes eliminating after school services to 1.6 million young people.
Implications for PreK-12 Education in Trump’s “America First” Budget
The broad priorities for PreK-12 education center around school choice.
Should “Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants” Be Saved?
The Trump administration's initial 2018 budget blueprint calls for the elimination of Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants.
What Does High-Quality Research Say about Developing Teacher Practice?
Article outlines promising professional development practices for growing teachers’ knowledge and skills in service of their students.
How Accountability Shaped New York City’s Dual Language Push
New York City’s K-12 dual language expansion was triggered by legal guardrails and pressure from watchdogs at various levels.
Pop Culture and Girl Scouts
Recent films and television spots have highlighted the importance of girls in STEM.
