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Dispelling Myths: America’s Public Schools Are Not Failing
“America’s schools are failing.” “United States slips on latest world education rankings.” “American students less prepared than ever before.”L...
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Decades-Long Rivalry: Families Exploring D.C. School Options
Every parent wants their child to attend a comfortable, safe school.But that doesn’t always make securing parent support for school building up...
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Update: Collaborative leadership--6 influences that matter most
Last week, former principal and education thought leader Peter DeWitt announced that he is retiring his regular Education Week blog Finding Common ...
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Choosing Out: Academic Reasons Behind the Rise in Families Opting Out
At the heart of the argument for school choice exists this simple premise: Parents know what’s best for their kids.Giving parents solid school ...
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Leading on Digital Citizenship: The Role of Schools
Yesterday, we wrote about how Generation Z is the first cohort of Americans to be fully ‘phigital’—meaning they recognize no difference between the...
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Going “Phygital”? 4 Things Schools Need to Know about Gen Z Learning
I can remember when my family got our first internet connection.I remember having to ask my parents if I could tie up our phone line so that I ...
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Rutland Northeast Students Halt Bullying in Its Tracks
Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union uses K12 Insight’s Let’s Talk! to engage students, teach empathy in the classroom and improve school safety. ...
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Chicago's Graduation Requirement: Planning Ahead for Success
“What are you going to when you’re done with school?”Every high school student is inevitably asked at some point about their plans for when the...
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Update on ESSA state plans: Four guiding principles clarified.
Last week, we wrote about the effort by the Collaborative for Student Success and Bellwether Education Partners to assess and rate 16 states’ accou...