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We're a team of local leaders and advocates working toward a high-quality education for all kids, regardless of their address.
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Today, we are releasing The State of Educational Opportunity in America: A Survey of 20,000 Parents. The survey offers an unprecedented, state-by-state examination of how parents perceive the current education landscape. Access the full report at:
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RT @marcportermagee: Does the type of school children attend vary by household income?. Yes. A lot.
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RT @marcportermagee: This was a pretty interesting report.@educationgadfly did back in 2013 that I think was ahead of its time because it s….
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RT @KKBathgate: Tomorrow, I’ll be sharing *first of its kind* national polling on what ESA parents think about the programs they use. Do th….
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RT @alexedquist: There are some metro Atlanta schools where >60% of students are chronically absent. Some ELEMENTARY schools are >30%. St….
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RT @NMKidsCAN: 🚨 HAPPENING TOMORROW: Join Albuquerque Public Schools at 8:30 a.m. at Berna Facio for the 2nd annual State of the District.….
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RT @marcportermagee: NY politicians: “We just need to spend more money on our schools.”. NY schools:
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RT @NMKidsCAN: Step by step, Albuquerque Public Schools is making progress. In this op-ed, Board President Danielle Gonzales shares how a f….
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RT @rickhess99: The Southern Surge in Education. These four states have a lot to teach the country about teaching. Me, at @NRO. https://….
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These four states have a lot to teach the country about teaching.
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RT @marcportermagee: The inconvenient truth about the “Southern Surge”: money didn’t buy these results, hard choices did. .
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RT @lizcohen12: States taking a comprehensive approach to improving math instruction, including supporting both teachers and kids, are seei….
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State testing results released Thursday show a 3.6 percentreveal D.C. students are making strides in their academic performance,with scores in both English La
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RT @marcportermagee: “Eight in 10 teachers said giving students partial credit for assignments they didn’t turn in was harmful to student e….
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RT @jamieamartin1: We will be discussing this in our @interintellect_ salon on accelerated math on 6 September. We can, and should, expec….
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Expert Math educators Naveen Rizvi and Kris Boulton join Former Senior Adviser to the UK Secretary of Education, Jamie Martin, to discuss the new trend for Accelerated Math. Kris and Naveen recently...
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RT @iamtamikasw: "America is facing a math crisis: only 28% of 8th graders are proficient in math, leaving too many students unprepared for….
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Today, we're releasing Mathways: Every Kid is a Math Kid. This new report and framework, from 50CAN VP of Policy @lizcohen12, outlines the nation's current math challenges and provides policy solutions with examples from Alabama, Utah and Maryland.
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Over the past five years, microschools, homeschool collaboratives and other new types of schooling have emerged and expanded. In her brand new book, Joyful Learning, @Kerry_edu documents the stories of parents and educators embracing a new model. Available everywhere today.
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