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Hey, Students: Want a Good Job? Become a Teacher

Aldeman: Data shows educators find work easily, earn more than people think and are more satisfied in their careers than other professionals.

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
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4Fams

A 25-Year Study Reveals How Empathy is Passed from Generation to Generation

The longitudinal study traced how empathy is passed from parents to teens to their future children.

Jessica A. Stern & Joseph P. Allen
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AI

AI Pioneers Want Bots to Replace Human Teachers – Here’s Why That’s Unlikely

History shows technological solutions in education often fall flat.

Annette Vee, The Conversation
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Time Poverty Hinders College Graduation, Especially for Students with Jobs, Kids

Black women are among the demographics with the least time for college.

Claire Wladis, The Conversation
Class Disrupted
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Podcast: What a Mentorship Mindset Can Do for Student Motivation

In a special summer episode of Class Disrupted, Author David Yeager joins to discuss practical strategies for mentoring young people.

Diane Tavenner & Michael B. Horn

COVID & Schools: How England Is Researching the Pandemic’s Deep Impact on Kids

Jake Anders

Louisiana Pilot Program Tests New Kind of Reading Exam That Could Be a Model

Chad Aldeman

Good Student-Teacher Relationships Spiked During COVID. How to Get Them Back

Hunter Gehlbach & Li Li

Reimagining School: An Expert’s Take on Unbundling the Core Education Experience

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner

$3 Million Question: Do Skills Taught in Schools Really Lead to Success in Life?

Matt Chingos

Schools Can Close Summer Learning Gaps with These 4 Strategies

Rhea Almeida

How Does a School District Go Broke With $1.1B in Revenues? When It Spends $1.3B

Chad Aldeman

For Stronger Readers in Third Grade, Start Building Knowledge in Preschool

Susan B. Neuman & Lily Wong Fillmore

How Is Camden’s Innovative School System Moving the Needle for Students?

Laura Waters

Closing Campuses: How Much Money Does It Save School Districts, Anyway?

Marguerite Roza & Aashish Dhammani

How Kids Learn: A Gap Between Schools’ Teaching Models & Latest Learning Science

Michael B. Horn & Diane Tavenner

Investing in Education R&D Is Essential — and It’s Not Just About Numbers

Rachel Dinkes & Beth Boulay

Microschools Offer Montana Families Creative, Learner-Centered Education Options

Kerry McDonald

40 Years After ‘A Nation at Risk,’ Using Schools as Local Laboratories

Eric Bettinger

New York City’s First Hybrid School Gives Students Flexible, Real-World Learning

Andrew Bauld

Interactive: In Many Schools, Declines in Student Enrollment are Here to Stay 

Chad Aldeman

When Public Schools Keep Certain Students Out — or Make Them Pay to Attend

Jude Schwalbach

How Well Do Schools, Families Communicate? Study Sees Parent-District Disconnect

Jon Deane

What the End of ‘College for All’ Means for the Future of America’s High Schools

Chelsea Waite

Gaps Widening Between Indiana’s Highest- and Lowest-Performing Students

Chad Aldeman
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