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Joanne Jacobs

Feb 16, 20252 min read

In a 'boy-friendly' school, boys get more time to play, socialize, choose activities

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 15, 20252 min read

Education's naked-emperor problems

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 14, 20252 min read

Shock, awe and chaos

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 14, 20252 min read

Trump: Ed Dept is 'a big con job'

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 13, 20251 min read

Student behavior is 'massively' better with no-phones policy

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 13, 20252 min read

Ban phones: Teens spend a quarter of the school day on their phones, says study

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 12, 20252 min read

What did we get for $190 billion in school aid? Very little

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 11, 20253 min read

If the scores are bad, should we dump the test?

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 10, 20251 min read

How do homeschoolers turn out?

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 10, 20251 min read

The pandemic's over, but homeschooling is still rising

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 9, 20252 min read

You may have a few dings, but you're not 'broken'

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 8, 20252 min read

Schools' gender, DEI policies pushed parents to the right

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 7, 20252 min read

DeVos: Here's how to shut down the Education Department

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 6, 20252 min read

81% of teachers, 56% of parents want 4-day week -- but students will learn less

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 5, 20252 min read

'I can't learn if I have no idea what to do'

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 5, 20252 min read

The way back: Refocus on things schools can do

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 4, 20253 min read

Way behind and not catching up: Inside a math 'intervention' class

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 3, 20253 min read

Getting better: How Louisiana is raising reading and math scores

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 2, 20252 min read

Keep it simple: Attention must be paid

Joanne Jacobs

Feb 1, 20252 min read

In a 'boy-friendly' school, boys get more time to play, socialize, choose activities

Education's naked-emperor problems

Shock, awe and chaos

Trump: Ed Dept is 'a big con job'

Student behavior is 'massively' better with no-phones policy

Ban phones: Teens spend a quarter of the school day on their phones, says study

What did we get for $190 billion in school aid? Very little

If the scores are bad, should we dump the test?

How do homeschoolers turn out?

The pandemic's over, but homeschooling is still rising

You may have a few dings, but you're not 'broken'

Schools' gender, DEI policies pushed parents to the right

DeVos: Here's how to shut down the Education Department

81% of teachers, 56% of parents want 4-day week -- but students will learn less

'I can't learn if I have no idea what to do'

The way back: Refocus on things schools can do

Way behind and not catching up: Inside a math 'intervention' class

Getting better: How Louisiana is raising reading and math scores

Keep it simple: Attention must be paid

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