Cheers
- One writer proposes an Advanced Placement course about the technological breakthroughs that helped produce the Great Acceleration and Enrichment of the past 200 years. —James Pethokoukis
- “Black students need better schools, not lower standards.” —Jason Riley
- In a surprising reversal of policy, New Jersey will allow public charter schools in the state to add an additional 2,299 students to their rosters. —North Jersey
- Career-based pathways are one reason that student graduation rates are up in Oakland high schools. —The Oaklandside
Jeers
- New York City schools will be allowed to grade their own students’ Regents exams, despite evidence of grade manipulation in the past. —Chalkbeat New York
- Two decades of stagnant student test scores suggest that the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has been pushing faulty analysis for its member countries. —Education Next
