Cheers
- Dallas’s new admissions policy for honors classes—which automatically enrolls high performing students—has dramatically increased student diversity. —Education Week
- “Kids’ reading scores have soared in Deep South states.” —Associated Press
- Launchpad, a new Philadelphia nonprofit, offers high school students free career and technical training and even pays them for their work. —The 74
Jeers
- “Parents don’t understand how far behind their kids are in school.” —New York Times
- One teacher attempts to pin blame for student misbehavior on testing. —Chalkbeat Indiana