Cheers
- In the realms of education, economics, and healthcare, the GOP could and should become the party of parents. —Yuval Levin, National Review
- When it comes to alleviating childhood poverty, the solution is a mixture of polices from the left and the right. —Michael Strain and Harry Holzer, Project Syndicate
- A new database tracks what math curricula districts use and finds that more are adopting high quality materials. —Education Week
- Lenient grading won’t help struggling students. Addressing chronic absenteeism will. —Jessica Grose, New York Times
Jeers
- ACT scores have dropped to a thirty-year low. —AP News
- “Schools keep buying online drop-in tutoring. The research doesn’t support it.” —Jill Barshay, Hechinger Report