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Literacy/ELL

15 best high schools in the country: Rankings spotlight progress of underserved students

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An elite K-12 education is not limited by geography: The 15 best high schools, as ranked by U.S. News, represent 14 states. 

DA surveys: 6 things school leaders say about the top instructional challenges

Matt Zalaznick -
Beyond recovering from the disruptions of the last two years, K-12 leaders are still grappling with a host of teaching challenges they faced prior to the pandemic. 

4 principals to watch: Making strides in ed-tech, teacher leadership and climate

Matt Zalaznick -
Principals have been at the forefront of rallying students, staff members, and their wider school communities throughout the upheavals of the COVID pandemic.

K-12 culture wars: Republican-led states continue battle against critical race theory

Matt Zalaznick -
As the Florida measure critics call the "Don't Say Gay" bill awaits final approval, a new curriculum transparency law requires schools to list library books and reading materials.

Top 10 states where the most in-person learning occurred during COVID

Matt Zalaznick -
"School closures may ultimately prove to be the most costly policy decision of the pandemic era." That's the somber conclusion made by researchers taking a fresh look at the economic and other impacts of COVID. 

Three school years into COVID, are students gaining ground or still sliding?

Matt Zalaznick -
Though many schools have held in-person instruction during most of 2021-22, one set of widely used assessments shows student performance in year two of the pandemic is lower than during the first year.

Let’s make COVID the catalyst for closing long-standing achievement gaps

Ryan Patenaude -
Here are three key requirements for success

3 actions K-12 leaders should push for to better fund English learners

Matt Zalaznick -
Diversity doesn't simply mean supporting English learners—it also means recognizing the heterogeneity of English learners themselves. 

How districts can make summer school more like summer camp

Matt Zalaznick -
Here's one idea for K-12 educators now designing their summer school programs: You can teach literacy through fishing.

This one factor is blamed for more learning loss than remote instruction

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Remote learning was not the biggest reason some students fell so far behind in reading and math during the pandemic, new research revealed this week.

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