Cheers
- Many schools responded to the financial challenges of Covid with surprising nimbleness, a trend that should outlast the pandemic. —Marguerite Roza and Katherine Silberstein
- Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina is introducing legislation to nullify the Biden administration’s onerous charter school regulations. —Highland County Press
- Despite serving high-poverty communities, several school districts in the Rio Grande Valley earn high ratings in Texas’s school evaluation system. —Texas Tribune
Jeers
- Fewer students in the early grades are developing basic phonics skills, show new testing data show. —The 74
- “Few Detroit third graders are held back under reading law, as district favors exemptions.” —Chalkbeat Detroit
