"We're actually calling 2024-25 'the bloodletting,'" said Dr. Marguerite Roza, director of the Edunomics Lab at Georgetown University. "Public education has not seen a right-sizing, fiscal cliff, whatever you want to call it, of this magnitude at any time in the past, including the last recession. I think it's going to be quite shocking."
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Our kids participate in the testing, so we should look at their positive results and see how we can apply lessons learned to U.S. schools more broadly.
Honesty is key when it comes to evaluating how well your schools promote inclusivity. The CDC's new Self-Assessment Tool helps administrators gain clarity in this area.
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There is a deep need for more teachers of color, as studies show that students learn better from people who look like them, and more programs to get veteran teachers helping new teachers are also important.
"This is a great moment for school leaders to look for opportunities to give classroom teachers the flexibility they need to serve students with varying degrees of proficiency, like flexible schedules and adding staff that can support dynamic student grouping," said Chase Nordengren, principal research lead for Effective Instructional Strategies at NWEA.
Reading scores dropped during the disrupted learning of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the number of kids who can’t read or read well has been growing for years.