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5 Things We Learned in D.C. About How to Advance Charter Schools
A class at LEAP Academy Early Childhood School at KIPP DC, a network of high-performing, public…
How to Raise Children Who Celebrate Diversity
Nearly a century ago, Father Flanagan, the founder of Boys Town, said, It costs so little…
Here’s How We Helped Hundreds of Low-Income Students Achieve This Summer, Despite the Pandemic
This spring, as schools limped across the virtual learning finish line, the consensus on virtual learning…
Why So Many People Are Disappointed With Their Educations—And How To Start Fixing It.
Students at Cal State-LA collaborate as part of an advanced vehicle technology competition. The public university…
EdNext Podcast: Religious Liberty and Education
Two editors of the new book Religious Liberty and Education: A case study of Yeshivas vs.…
Kids Need to Write More. A Lot More.
Growing up with teachers for parents, my siblings and I were taught that writing is an…
Nudging and Shoving Students Toward Success
We all make bad decisions sometimes. The role of behavioral scientists is to understand why we…
References for “Nudging and Shoving Students Toward Success”
These refer back to “Nudging and Shoving Students Toward Success,” by Philip Oreopoulos Andersen, Simon Calmar…
The Education Exchange: Student Achievement Growing More Rapidly in Charters Than District Schools, New Study Finds
A Post Doctoral Researcher at the Harvard Kennedy School, M. Danish Shakeel, joins Paul E. Peterson…