School Spending
New York City Public School Spending Soars to $38,000 per Student
Enough to double teacher pay, at least in concept
School Spending
The Massive ESSER Experiment: Here’s what we’re learning.
Big investments in labor and vendor contracts, but scant information on how the spending affects students.
School Spending
Education Choice Means Accountability to Families
Concerns about waste and fraud in ESAs are misplaced, especially in comparison to other government programs.
School Spending
How Much Pandemic Relief Money Will Be Wasted on Professional Development?
A push to go beyond “sit and get”
School Spending
Biden Administration Sues a City Over “Rampant Overspending on Teacher Salaries”
Could the SEC, of all agencies, ride to the school-reform rescue?
School Spending
Why It’s So Tough to Get the Data Educators Want
“Data gaps” bedevil early childhood, school spending, postsecondary outcomes, and tutoring interventions.
School Spending
Punishment for Making Hard Choices in a Crisis: Federal Prison
Why every education leader should care about what happened to Julia Keleher
School Spending
Ed Finance Guru Marguerite Roza on How Schools Can Best Spend Covid Aid
One concern: using the money to backfill budgets that should have been rightsized years ago for enrollment drops that started long before the pandemic.
School Spending
Don’t Plan on That Federal Education Spending Spree
Ambitious plans to make community college “free” or pre-K “universal” will have to be radically downsized.
School Spending
Maintenance of Equity: A New Provision with Big Implications for District Budgeting
An expansive interpretation could have unintended consequences
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The Education Exchange: High School Grade Inflation “Really Dramatically Increased,” ACT Researcher Finds
"A potential unintended consequence of the test-optional movement"
Choice Reconsidered
Rethink school choice to avoid either-or thinking and instead ask how expanding options might help meet the needs of students and families and empower educators.
Putting Teachers on the Ballot
Raises for teachers, fewer charters when educators join the school board
Stanford Summer Math Camp Defense Doesn’t Add Up, Either
Flawed, non-causal research that the proposed California framework embraces
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
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The Education Exchange: High School Grade Inflation “Really Dramatically Increased,” ACT Researcher Finds
"A potential unintended consequence of the test-optional movement"
Choice Reconsidered
Rethink school choice to avoid either-or thinking and instead ask how expanding options might help meet the needs of students and families and empower educators.
Putting Teachers on the Ballot
Raises for teachers, fewer charters when educators join the school board
Stanford Summer Math Camp Defense Doesn’t Add Up, Either
Flawed, non-causal research that the proposed California framework embraces
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
