Joanne JacobsFeb 22 minReading revolution: It's a lot more than 'back to basics'States are jumping on the "science of reading" bandwagon, writes Sarah Schwartz for Education Week. New York, Massachusetts, Indiana,...
Joanne JacobsNov 16, 20232 minDumb and dumber: NY rethinks Regents examsNew York students will be able to graduate from high school without passing Regents exams, the state education department proposes....
Joanne JacobsOct 24, 20232 minOregon keeps grad requirements low: No need for reading, writing, math competencyOregon won't require students to show mastery of reading, writing or math to collect a high school diploma, reports Sami Edge in The...
Joanne JacobsJun 27, 20232 minWhy Johnny can't read in OregonOregon schools, which once outdid national averages, produced "jaw-dropping declines in student outcomes" during the pandemic, and now...