Cheers
- The SUNY Reading Corps, made up of pre-service teachers, provides high-dosage tutoring in reading to New York City students. —Chalkbeat
- The president of the Carnegie Foundation wants high schools to move away from the Carnegie Unit, the standard for credit hours it developed over a century ago. —Education Week
- An Indiana program that allows high school students to take career-oriented pathways to graduation could be expanded statewide. —Chalkbeat
- Not content to rest on his laurels, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey became a champion of school choice in his final year in office. —Keri D. Ingraham
- Officials in Texas are holding the state’s largest alternative certification program accountable by moving to revoke its accreditation due to poor performance. —Dallas Morning News
Jeers
- A $123 million program in Los Angeles to offer extra school days to offset pandemic-related learning loss is poised to have dismal attendance, with just one in nine eligible students signing up. —Los Angeles Times
- Because of charter schools’ success, they are becoming political targets. —Wall Street Journal
- D.C. is one step closer to changing its school funding model for the worse. Money should follow the child, and when enrollment drops, so too should funding. Otherwise, schools that lose families end up with more money per kid, which isn't fair. —Washington Post
