Joanne JacobsAug 13, 20182 minCutting suspensions doesn’t close ‘discipline gap’California’s out-of-school suspension rate is way down, but the “discipline gap” remains, reports Mario Koran on The 74. Black students...
Joanne JacobsJul 9, 20182 minNone dare call it trackingWell, it looks like tracking to me. And I’m fine with it. Jonathan Plucker, a Johns Hopkins education professor, sees “a subtle shift” in...
Joanne JacobsMar 7, 20182 minDiscipline reform: Did it go too far?Discipline reform may have contributed to the violence at Douglas High School, writes Erika Sanzi, who blogs on Good School Hunting, on...
Joanne JacobsFeb 5, 20183 minLost Einsteins: Screen ’em all to close ‘gifted gap’Screening all children for giftedness could help close the “gifted gap” and reduce inequality, suggests a Fordham report. Only 6.1...