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What we're reading this week: April 1, 2021

The Education Gadfly
4.1.2021
    • How can we do more to prevent teen suicides? —New York Times
    • Pandemic pods are less sustainable and are harder to run than many parents thought. —Good Housekeeping
    • Teacher unions inherently oppose reform, even when a crisis demands change. For transformative innovation, look to school choice. —Terry M. Moe
    • Wealthier parents in Philadelphia, tired of the school board’s reluctance to reopen, are turning to private schools or moving away. —WHYY
    • How school systems can overcome the rigidity caused by Covid fears to improve learning. —Michael B. Horn
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