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Eight Cities project backstory.
Do all teachers get a pension? Seems like an easy question but the answer is actually complicated.
Speaking of it depends, Kelly Robson takes a look at breadth versus depth of impact and levels of government for interventions.
First round Pathway to Tomorrow winners announced, glad Bellwether among them.
Your periodic reminder that a lot of the Washington debate about Title IX sexual assault, while important, is ultimately cosmetic because the courts are going to have a lot to say here and probably the final word. Also, here’s US News on Title IX and the culture wars.
It’s almost like there is a huge problem with a really foundational aspect of the education sector: teacher prep. But, not as consequential as you might think because:
Currently, fewer than half of all states explicitly require their districts to use effectiveness data when making dismissal decisions (22) or deciding which teachers to lay off (19).