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New Report: States’ Reclassification Policies Cause Chaos for Dual Language Learners
State dual language learner policies are literally and figuratively all over the map. But they’re building more harmony into the system.
New TPM Book Review on Trust, Education Reform, and Ad Hominems
Ulrich Boser’s new book on trust points to the next phase of education reform鈥毭劽產nd the impotence of ad hominem rhetoric.
Putting Dual Language Learners First in Minnesota
Minnesota’s reforms to how their public schools serve dual language learners are exciting. A new brief explores their strategy for effective<...
A First Look at the 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances
The recently released 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances from The Federal Reserve points to increased student loan debt among young Americans
Report Finds Limited Support for Early Ed in School Turnarounds
The federal School Improvement Grant (SIG) program, overhauled by the Obama administration in 2009, has had its ups and downs.
Who’s Not Repaying Student Loans? More People Than You Think
Even as the media touts a decline in defaults, in reality, many more people failing to make a student loan payment than 13.7 percent.
A Few of Our Favorite Banned Books
A few members of our team decided to share some of their favorite banned books.
Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card for Some Colleges with High Default Rates
This fall was supposed to be when colleges were held to tougher loan default measures. But many may breathe a sigh of relief, thanks to data
Teach For America: More Canary than Coal Mine
Teach For America is reworking its model. But let’s not lose sight of the data highlighting its accomplishments thus far.