Cheers
- In a recent poll of registered voters, 74 percent agreed with this statement: “Racial achievement gaps are bad and we should seek to close them. However, they are not due just to racism and standards of high achievement should be maintained for people of all races.” —The Liberal Patriot
- In an interview, renowned education researcher Thomas Kane discusses education post-pandemic and what schools can do to catch students up. —Washington Post
Jeers
- Increased rates of violence in schools have left many teachers scared to return. —Washington Post
- Grade inflation has led many parents to believe that their students are more proficient in their subjects than they actually are. —Time