- Researchers found that a Florida retention policy that increased resources and support for retained students had spillover benefits for younger siblings. —Education Week
- Biden tapped respected economist and education researcher Kirabo Jackson to join the White House Council of Economic Advisors. —Chalkbeat
- The U.S. Department of Education waived federal testing requirements for Montana, allowing the state to try out newly designed assessments. —K-12 Dive
- As rudeness, polarization, and rates of violence are surging, perhaps the reason why is really quite simple: We’re no longer focused on moral education. —David Brooks
- A new report finds troubling problems with Georgia’s gifted education programing. —Georgia Recorder