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Peter Meyer of Education Next talks with students and teachers from Hudson, New York about the problem with middle schools and about alternatives to standalone schools for students in grades 6 - 8.
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Education Next talks with Jeb Bush, Heather Hough, and Michael Kirst
On this week's Ed Next podcast, Marty West of Education Next talks with Anna Egalite, assistant professor of education at North Carolina State University and the author of «How Family Background Influences Student Achievement,» which appears in the Spring 2016 issue of the journal commemorating the 50th anniversary of Jim Coleman's landmark report.
Education Next talks with Morgan S. Polikoff, Jay P. Greene, and Kevin Huffman
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With Michael Gove's ears still burning from being made to stand at the front of the class with his hands behind his back following his humiliating EBacc u-turn, the Annual Ofsted Report, due to be given by Sir Michael Wilshaw and John Goldup next Wednesday morning, will be quite an important performance indicator for the education policy talking heads.
Nixon, who headlined a fundraiser for the union - aligned advocacy group Alliance For A Quality Education this week, issued a statement Thursday pushing for more school funding — fueling more talk that she will run for governor herself next year.
BY MICHAEL CAHILL Budget Talks, and officially closing three schools The North Rockland Central School met for a Committee of the Whole Board Workshop Session of the Board of Education Tuesday night in the North Rockland Administration Building to discuss next year's budget and vote to officially close several schools.
The breakdown of the evaluation talks in the wee hours of Jan. 17, after the mayor torpedoed a deal agreed to by his own education department and the UFT, cost the city $ 280 million in state and federal funding, threatened a further loss of $ 224 million in state aid next year, and jeopardized $ 700 million in statewide Race to the Top funds.
Paul joins us today at the Ed Next Book Club to talk about his book, the impact he hopes it will have on the education reform debate, and what it means for the broader war on poverty.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (Dec. 10) about why it is so hard to talk to adolescents about school and what schools can do to encourage parent involvement.
Earlier this month, Governor Bush talked with the editors of Education Next about the legacy of the Florida reforms, his support for the Common Core State Standards, and his vision for education in the UniteEducation Next about the legacy of the Florida reforms, his support for the Common Core State Standards, and his vision for education in the Uniteeducation in the United States.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (April 21) about whether American kids need a longer school day, a longer school year, more time on task, or more customized learning experiences.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (October 14) about education politics in Washington, D.C., where Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee recently fired 229 Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (October 14) about education politics in Washington, D.C., where Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee recently fired 229 education politics in Washington, D.C., where Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee recently fired 229 teachers.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week about a new Fordham Institute report identifying 2800 public schools that only prosperous kids can attend.
Andy Smarick talks with Education Next about how $ 75 billion in stimulus funds have been spent to sustain the status quo in education and whether Race to the Top funds will be spent difEducation Next about how $ 75 billion in stimulus funds have been spent to sustain the status quo in education and whether Race to the Top funds will be spent difeducation and whether Race to the Top funds will be spent differently.
June Kronholz's article, «Teacher Home Visits,» in the Summer 2016 issue of Education Next, explores the development of home visit programs, describes how the visits work, and talks with teachers and administrators about their views of the program.
Video: Andy Smarick talks with Education Next about why the Obama administration needs to rethink its embrace of turnarounds and adopt a new strategy for the nation's persistently failing schools.
Journalist Paul Tough talks with Education Next editor Marty West about his new book, Helping Children Succeed.
Three of America's top junior tennis players (Mallory Burdette, Sloane Stephens, and Jarmere Jenkins) talk with Education Next about attending a virtual high school.
Mike Petrilli talks with Education Next about the challenges of teaching high - achieving and low - achieving kids in the same classroom, and about one school in Montgomery County, Maryland, which is using a blend of ability grouping and differentiated instruction with great success.
Mike Petrilli talks with Hill and Jochim about this proposal, what it would mean for policy and practice at the federal, state, and local levels, and the prospects for its adoption in this edition of The Education Next Book Club.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (March 23) about whether Republicans are likely to work with Democrats on reauthorization.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week about whether common standards create economies of scale for virtual learning products.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (October 1) about Waiting for Superman — the movie and the movie reviews.
Nathan Glazer talks with Education Next about whether the policy of assigning students to schools to achieve socioeconomic diversity in Raleigh - Wake County has worked, as argued by Gerald Grant's 2009 book, Hope and Despair in the American City: Why There are No Bad Schools in Raleigh.
NB: One of the authors of the study, Christopher Berry, talks with Education Next about how politics influences the way states react to school finance lawsuits in a video posted here.
Marty West talks with Education Next about a new Harvard study that finds that parents grade their local schools based on student achievement, not minority enrollment.
Mike Petrilli talks with Laurence Steinberg in this brand new episode of The Education Next Book Club.
Brian Gill talks with Education Next about why students who attend charter high schools have higher rates of high school graduation and college attendance.
In this installment of the Education Next book club, host Mike Petrilli talks with Michelle Rhee about becoming Michelle Rhee, what she's learned over these last tumultuous years, and what she thinks the future holds for education reform inEducation Next book club, host Mike Petrilli talks with Michelle Rhee about becoming Michelle Rhee, what she's learned over these last tumultuous years, and what she thinks the future holds for education reform ineducation reform in America.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (Jan. 7) about whether randomized field trials in education should be abandoned, since they so rarely find that the treatments have anyEducation Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (Jan. 7) about whether randomized field trials in education should be abandoned, since they so rarely find that the treatments have anyeducation should be abandoned, since they so rarely find that the treatments have any effects.
Now on leave from teaching, Kamras recently talked with Education World about how he hopes to spend the next year talking about the need to remedy the disparities among public education systems and honoring his fellow eEducation World about how he hopes to spend the next year talking about the need to remedy the disparities among public education systems and honoring his fellow eeducation systems and honoring his fellow educators.
Video: Frederick Hess talks with Education Next about reading specialists, den mothers, and teacher pay in the 21st century.
Podcast: Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (Dec. 4) about what the National Education Association is buying with its campaign contributions, which total $ 56.3 million and exceed the campaign contributions made by any other organization in America.
Linda Perlstein talks with Education Next about what the decline of newspapers means for coverage of eEducation Next about what the decline of newspapers means for coverage of educationeducation.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (November 4) about a bill passed by the House that would send $ 8 billion to states to boost the quality of preschools and expand the number of preschool spots for disadvantaged children.
Video: Three of America's top junior tennis players (Mallory Burdette, Sloane Stephens, and Jarmere Jenkins) talk with Education Next about attending a virtual high school.
Frederick Hess talks with Education Next about reading specialists, den mothers, and teacher pay in the 21st century.
Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (October 8) about Education Secretary Arne Duncan's recent speech, the future of federal education spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser aboEducation Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (October 8) about Education Secretary Arne Duncan's recent speech, the future of federal education spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser aboEducation Secretary Arne Duncan's recent speech, the future of federal education spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser aboeducation spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser about means.
Podcast: Jason Kamras, deputy to D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee in charge of human capital, talks with Education Next about the new teacher evaluation system put in place in D.C.
Josh Dunn talks with Education Next about a state court ruling overturning a decision by the Seattle school board to adopt a progressive math curriculum.
Video: Eric Hanushek talks with Education Next about the recent Supreme Court decision on school spending in Arizona, and considers the ruling's impact on state school finance litigation.
Education Next's Paul E. Peterson and Martin West talk about what education reforms they expect from President - Elect DonaEducation Next's Paul E. Peterson and Martin West talk about what education reforms they expect from President - Elect Donaeducation reforms they expect from President - Elect Donald Trump.
In a recent Education Next article, «Golden Handcuffs,» we talked about winners and losers in teacher pension systems, and about the huge costs these systems impose on mobile teachers due to the back - loading of benefits.
Andy Smarick talks with Education Next about why the Obama administration needs to rethink its embrace of turnarounds and adopt a new strategy for the nation's persistently failing schools.
I'll wrap this all up in the next couple posts by talking a bit about what this means for the role of education technology and what it says about the limits of expertise.
Video: Matthew Chingos, an author of Crossing the Finish Line, talks with Education Next about which factors best predict whether students will graduate from college.
Patrick Wolf, who conducted the evaluation of the impact of the D.C. voucher program on student achievement, talks with Education Next about that study in a video available here.
Josh Dunn talks with Education Next about continuing efforts by New York City Chancellor Joel Klein to close chronically failing schools — despite a ruling by a state court that the closings could not proceed — using a federal School Improvement Grant.
Video: Robert Costrell talks with Education Next about the ways that teacher pension plans punish short - term and mobile teachers and reward teachers who spend their entire career teaching in one state.