A key to achieving higher levels of student learning, whether through the Common Core or any other hoped - for reform, is something our school system has generally ignored: student choice. (edutopia.org)
Over time, such schools would transform the teaching profession with the ultimate result of higher levels of student learning and smaller achievement gaps. (hechingerreport.org)
A decade later, other researchers reported similar results, finding that Catholic schools were somehow able «simultaneously to achieve relatively high levels of student learning [and] distribute this learning more equitably with regard to race and class than in the public sector.» (nationalaffairs.com)