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Another School Shooting — and an $8 Million Bid to Stop Them. There’s an innate tension between school safety and students’ civil rights. The 74’s Mark Keierleber keeps you up to date on the news you need to know. Mark Keierleber. School (In)Security.
How Are English Learners Doing? The Answers Right Now Are …
1 day ago · Representing more than 10% of the U.S. K-12 population, English learners are a significant, and growing, group who continue to grapple with academic performance, inequitable access to opportunities, mental health challenges and chronic disengagement. But because of persistent data gaps, information about English learners’ academic recovery ...
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WATCH: Education Experts Survey America’s School Choice
By The 74. January 23, 2024. In recognition of National School Choice Week (continuing through Jan. 27), the Hoover Institution brought together three leading scholars to discuss the expansion of school choice policies across the United States in recent years, what the latest school choice research reveals about student progress, and what the ...
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The U.S. Needs Workers to Fill Good-Paying Jobs. The Time to …
2 days ago · In 2023, employers added 3.1 million jobs — but many of those openings are going unfilled. In fact, there are 88 available workers for every 100 available jobs in the U.S. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s America Works post-pandemic survey, 36% of people aged 25 to 34 say they’re primarily focused on acquiring new ...
A New Chapter for The 74
Nov 29, 2023 · The 74’s future is indeed very bright, and for that matter, its present is robust and vibrant. It is also time to embark on a new era. Today, I’m announcing that I am stepping down as publisher of The 74 and that my colleague, Editor-in-Chief Steve Snyder, will take on an expanded role as CEO of the news organization, overseeing both the ...
A Nation At Risk +40 - The 74
Apr 24, 2024 · 40 Years after ‘A Nation at Risk’: What Worked, and Meeting the Challenges Ahead. Stephen Bowen. December 12, 2023. The 74 is a nonprofit news outlet covering U.S education from early childhood through college and career.
40 Years after ‘A Nation at Risk’: What Worked, and ... - The 74
Dec 12, 2023 · Forty years ago, the release of A Nation at Risk(ANAR)led to what is known today as the modern school reform movement. With its calls for increased academic rigor, more productive use of instructional time, more effective teaching and more impactful leadership, ANARset policy and practice changes in motion at every level of the education system.
74 Interview: Educator & Khan Academy Founder Sal Khan on
Feb 8, 2023 · Get stories like these delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter. See previous 74 Interviews: Economist Tom Kane on the challenge of reversing learning loss, education researcher Martin West on this fall’s NAEP results, and journalist Anya Kamenetz on what COVID took from a generation of American students. The full archive is here.