California and New Mexico offer two examples of child care advocacy that ended in better pay and treatment for the underpaid workforce…
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Rural Higher Education Alternatives
The Rural Blog Jan 24, 2024Some students seek to avoid college because of cost vs. labor mismatches. (Photo by Nathan Dumloa, Unsplash) For three generations, going to…
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How Class Diversity in Higher Education Helps Everyone
EdSurge Jan 24, 2024This year has seen ample debate about the value and fairness of colleges prioritizing diversity among the students they serve. New research suggests …
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Elevating Youth Voices in School Strategy
EdSurge Jan 23, 2024As education leaders continue to engage in conversations on transforming assessment and accountability for our nation, they must prioritize elevating …
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The Potential of Microschools for Students and Schools
The 74 Jan 22, 2024Campanella: More than 27,000 schools and organizations are celebrating National School Choice Week.Yours can, too…
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Sex Education Disparities and Pitfalls
Futurity Jan 21, 2024While the findings show that adolescents are not receiving critical information, of even greater concern is that a significant percentage of young people don’t receive any information about birth control…
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How to Invest in Rural Community Schools
Brookings Jan 20, 2024The education landscape reflects the geography of the state—vast expanses of land with many rural school districts that students sometimes need to travel some distance to attend in person. When it…
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How Do We Measure the Success of Higher Education in Prison?
Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy Jan 19, 2024As predicted in our 2022 Trends report, postsecondary educational programming in prison continues to grow (Hawver & Yore-VanOosterhout). With this growth comes a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape how we evaluate rehabilitative…
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Students Do Better And Schools Are More Stable When Teachers Get Mental Health Support
The Conversation Jan 19, 2024When it comes to mental health at school, typically the focus is on helping students, especially as they emerge from the pandemic with heightened levels of anxiety, stress and emotional…
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Why Schools Must Improve on Helping Students Cultivate Social Capital
Forbes Jan 19, 2024In the job market, who you know can matter even more than what you know. But are schools helping students to develop networks and use them to advance their career goals?
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Where Are the Gender Gaps in Education in the United States?
Brookings Jan 18, 2024There are wide gender gaps in education in the U.S. and across the economically advanced nations, as I describe in my new book Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern…
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The Journey to Narrow Achievement Gaps for Black Men and Boys
The 74 Jan 18, 2024The city’s past efforts to confront barriers for Black males fizzled due to a lack of coordination, metrics and resources, officials say.
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