eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2025

In the decades following World War II, the United States made sweeping investments in public education. Landmark legislation like the GI Bill and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965 aimed to level the playing field for all students (regardless of race or background). Teaching to the test narrowed curricula.

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Education Testing Secondary Education Failure 283

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2024

12 The reviews find that many studies lack scientific rigor. 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. link] National Center for Education Statistics. Dept of Education.

Disabilities 282

Disabilities Learning Disabilities Evaluation Language 282

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Yet to hear the state’s commissioner of elementary and secondary education tell it, there’s still a lot of work to be done. Harvard is very interested in creating an incubator, where educators can come in and try out their ideas and they would help do the data and study those ideas.

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Education Critical Thinking Elementary School Elementary School 167

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2023

She enrolled in an online undergraduate program to pursue her bachelor’s degree, with plans to become a high school social studies teacher. I felt kind of like a failure. Four years ago, after moving back to Alaska with her husband, who got a job at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, an opportunity presented itself.

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Teachers English History High School 147

eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2024

12 The reviews find that many studies lack scientific rigor. 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. link] National Center for Education Statistics. Dept of Education.

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Disabilities Learning Disabilities Evaluation Special Education 130

Edsurge

MAY 10, 2021

The reality is that not all college graduates are reaping the employment returns post-secondary education is believed to promise. If you’re a college student relying on features of higher education—such as college curriculum and career services—to make a transition to the workforce, you could be set up for failure.

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Secondary Education Failure Skills Study 176

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

There is a difference in terms of how you are raised to view post-secondary education,” says Marie Cini, chief strategy officer for ED2WORK, a strategy and research services firm. We can’t—in a rapidly changing world, where rapidly changing technology means rapid obsolescence—set people up for failure with short-term training.”

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Skills Secondary Education Students Knowledge 122