Joanne JacobsJun 13, 20221 minSecond wave of learning loss is coming in ’23-24Students learned a lot less in remote classes, test scores show. “The achievement loss is far greater than most educators and parents...
Joanne JacobsMay 25, 20222 min22 weeks of lost learningRemote students’ learning losses are worse than educators are willing to acknowledge, writes Thomas Kane, faculty director of Harvard’s...
Joanne JacobsJan 3, 20201 minTutoring, or Test Prep?I was well into this article before I realized that the British “tuition” must be the American “tutoring”. An east London secondary...
Joanne JacobsAug 8, 20181 minGood for the goose, bad for the ganderWhen schools provide Saturday catch-up classes, disadvantaged students earn higher scores, but advantaged students do worse, concludes an...