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Curriculum & Instruction

The power of a promise and student support, 32 years later

Chris Burt -
A study from the National Urban League and Merrill Lynch looking back at a cohort of urban children in the 1980s shows how impactful encouragement can be.

4 COVID-era education lessons from The Bronx

Matt Zalaznick -
Even with the prospect of widespread COVID vaccination next year, the pandemic's impact on education will persist, most noticeably for underprivileged students in neighborhoods.

Even in red alert, Norwalk students thriving in classroom

Chris Burt -
Superintendent Dr. Alexandra Estrella discusses how maintaining a focus on the future is driving student success at the Connecticut district during the pandemic.

Georgia district creating ’emergency action plan’ for staffing

Chris Burt -
Henry County Schools is putting into action a plan that will prevent gaps in teacher positions and other key roles during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID learning loss not as deep as feared, analysis finds

Matt Zalaznick -
But a significant number of students—generally from low-income and other vulnerable groups—did not participate in testing because of connectivity problems or other issues.

Why these 4 areas are key in tackling COVID learning loss

Matt Zalaznick -
Though one analysis finds COVID learning loss wasn't as severe as expected, the absence of underrepresented students from the data has transformative policy implications for the education system.

4 steps one district has taken to counter learning loss

Matt Zalaznick -
As the scope of COVID learning loss becomes clearer, educators are quickly implementing strategies to prevent students from falling behind in math and reading.

Independent study vs. distance learning for students with disabilities

Cara Nissman -
School teams should respond with FAPE in mind when a parent of a student with a disability requests independent study from home.

Teaching in a crisis: Finding solutions during a pandemic

Chris Burt -
Six teachers discuss how they are creatively managing different types of instruction, and how policymakers and stakeholders can help.

5 key tips from a distance learning coach

Aaron Ferguson -
A people-centered approach improves learning outcomes. Here are five important recommendations from an expert.

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