Joanne Jacobs

Apr 32 min read

Don't blame parents for things they can't control

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Joanne Jacobs

Apr 22 min read

Colleges can admit 'diverse' students without racial preferences

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Joanne Jacobs

Apr 12 min read

1460+ (SAT) or 33+ (ACT) and you're in at U of Austin

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 313 min read

At an average university, the average student is 'functionally illiterate'

Rated 5 out of 5 stars.(1)

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 301 min read

Writing by hand builds reading, writing and thinking skills

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 292 min read

He, she, they, ze, tree: Don't keep secrets from parents about their own kids

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 281 min read

Schools are becoming social services hubs with a little reading and math on the side

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 272 min read

If a student isn't learning, who's responsible?

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 262 min read

Seattle is losing top students: 'We don't serve their needs'

Rated 4.714 out of 5 stars.(7)

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 252 min read

Devices are distractions: Take the tablets away

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 251 min read

Chicago closed digital divide: Low achievers learned less, high achievers learned more

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 242 min read

Academia tilts very far to the left: Restoring balance won't be easy

Rated 5 out of 5 stars.(1)

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 232 min read

DEI double take

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 212 min read

Ed Dept's end will make Florida schools as good as Finland's, says Trump. Probably not.

Rated 2 out of 5 stars.(1)

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 202 min read

Dump the devices and bring back textbooks

Rated 5 out of 5 stars.(1)

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 193 min read

What's a 'good' school? Parents have more choices, need more info

Rated 5 out of 5 stars.(2)

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 183 min read

Data-loving district sees big learning gains: Is there too much testing?

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 182 min read

How 'Bama got better in math: Crunching numbers, coaching teachers pays off

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 172 min read

Covid broke public schools: Let's build a 'future-ready' system

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Joanne Jacobs

Mar 161 min read

When Irish eyes are smiling (and Jewish kids are singing)

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