- Girls’ math, reading, and science test scores have declined sharply since the pandemic, possibly driven by a greater focus on boys’ educational outcomes in recent years or the increased household responsibilities many girls took on during the pandemic. We also wonder about the impact of social media. —Matt Barnum, The Wall Street Journal
- Participants at the 2024 National Summit on Civic Education discuss various aspects of that subject, including the roles classical education, discussion-based learning, and experiential learning can play in developing students into responsible citizens. —The Jack Miller Center
- Private school choice advocates are optimistic that additional red states will adopt universal school choice in 2025, but expanding the movement into blue states is more difficult due to opposition from teachers’ unions and concerns about funding. —Vince Bielski, RealClearInvestigations
- Despite its growing popularity, Wisconsin’s open enrollment program has had no clear impact on overall academic performance, and has led to greater resource losses for districts serving larger low-income and minority populations. —Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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