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Opportunities in failing: Why K-12 education needs more productive struggle

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Unfortunately, this kind of productive struggle is largely absent from K-12 education, leaving students ill-prepared with the mental resilience required to learn and adapt in college and beyond. The issue is not just that K-12 education lacks challenging work; its that the system actively discourages failure.

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All Eyes Are on the Federal Education Budget—But Local Agency Plans May Matter More

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While the proposed cuts to the federal education budget have taken the. The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) has always required local agency plans as a condition of getting the federal funding. Failure to do so is a failure to rebut the administration’s argument that these funds are unnecessary.

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AI is the solution to costly and ineffective dyslexia programs

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Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse for literacy does not contain any study that has a significant positive effect on broad reading achievement for this group. 23 Ohio state’s 4-year Dyslexia Pilot Project on grades 1-3 did not reduce the risk of reading failure in 3 rd graders ($960,000). Dept of Education.

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In the Future, Today’s Education Will Look Like ‘19th-Century Medicine’

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It ranks first in the country on lists from Education Week and U.S. News , and is singled out for its high reading and math achievement, as well as its relatively narrow equity gaps among different ethnic and socioeconomic groups in academic performance. So what was initially seen as a failure was actually longterm, pretty successful.

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These Community Colleges Are Still Fulfilling the American Dream

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50 percent of Hispanic students start at community colleges, for example, I believe a wide-range of programming and quality mentorship for our Hispanic students is important in order for them to dream big and achieve their educational goals. Given that. Additionally, organizations like.

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AI is the solution to costly and ineffective dyslexia programs

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Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse for literacy does not contain any study that has a significant positive effect on broad reading achievement for this group. 23 Ohio state’s 4-year Dyslexia Pilot Project on grades 1-3 did not reduce the risk of reading failure in 3 rd graders ($960,000). Dept of Education.