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‘It Gave Us a Choice When We Didn’t Have One’: Private School Choice Participants Flood Capitol to Tell Their Stories

The 74 Million - Carolyn Phenicie "Private school choice was [...]

July 24th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Private School, School Choice, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

How D.C. Schools Are Revolutionizing Teaching

Education Next - Thomas Toch "Eric Christopher is the kind [...]

July 1st, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Teacher, Teacher Retention, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

Free The Principal!

NPR - Eric Westervelt "But too often principals and their [...]

May 29th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Principal, School, School Accountability, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

State of American Pre-K: New Report Shows 1.5 Million Kids (and 1 in 20 3-Year-Olds) Enrolled

The 74 Million - Carolyn Phenicie "One and a half [...]

May 24th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

D.C. Approves ESSA Accountability Plan That Emphasizes Testing Standards & Transparency

The 74 Million - Carolyn Phenicie "Washington, D.C., leaders tonight [...]

March 26th, 2017|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

Is it becoming too hard to fail? Schools are shifting toward no-zero grading policies

The Washington Post - Moriah Balingit and Donna St. George [...]

July 6th, 2016|Categories: Failure, Grades, Grading, Homework, School District, Standards-based grading, Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, School|

Privacy Questions Mount After DC Exposes 12,000 Students’ Data

Education News - Grace Smith "Washington, D.C.’s Office of the [...]

February 18th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Data, Education, Learning, News, Student data, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

Is more physical education at school linked to higher student math scores?

The Washington Post - Perry Stein "The amount of time [...]

February 10th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Health, Math, Mathematics, Physical Activity, Physical Education, Testing, Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, School|

My first years of teaching: How hands-on training helped me hit the ground running

The Hechinger Report - Sarah Fitzpatrick "WASHINGTON — I’m a [...]

January 2nd, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School District, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

A Tale of 2 States: Lessons to Be Learned

The U.S. News and World Report - Frederick M. Hess [...]

December 15th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Hawaii, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, schools|

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