Joanne JacobsSep 9, 20223 minColleges drop remedial classes -- but many students are unpreparedCalifornia's community colleges will be ordered to stop offering no-credit remedial classes in nearly all cases, if Gov. Gavin Newsom...
Joanne JacobsSep 6, 20222 minBlack kids are a year farther behind in math: That matters, right?Math scores for Black nine-year-olds dropped by 13 points compared to 2020, representing a year's worth of learning, reports the...
Joanne JacobsSep 1, 20222 minDown, down, downThe pandemic -- and the response to the pandemic -- was a disaster for students. We knew that, but now we really know that. Reading and...
Joanne JacobsSep 1, 20222 minThe smart get smarterIn the ten years before the pandemic, high achievers did better in math and reading while everyone else slid, writes Fordham's Michael...