College Credit Plus offers a surplus of benefits
Jessica PoinerWhat is College Credit Plus and how is it better than previous dual enrollment models?
The Sharpton-Moskowitz alliance
Kevin MahnkenNow that New York’s students are heading into another year of Common Core-aligned standardized testing, it’s probably time to start taking bets on exactly how many kids will actually show up.
How to address “gap closing” accountability under ESSA
Aaron ChurchillWe look at the case against AMOs, and suggest 4 better options for monitoring subgroup performance
Is Kindergarten the New First Grade?
Jamie Davies O'LearyThe increased importance of academic and non-academic skills for our youngest learners
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Learning from Experience: A Guide to Social Impact Bond Investing
Aaron ChurchillFirst-hand look at an early SIB experiment
Local success: Ohio State is decreasing the college attainment gap
Jessica PoinerDeserving of kudos
Two important upcoming events - Education for Upward Mobility and ESSA: Implications for Equity in Ohio
Ohio Education GadflyOn Wednesday, March 23, 2016, Fordham president Mike Petrilli will be in Columbus to discuss his new book, Education for Upward Mobility. In it, more than a dozen contributors work to answer fundamental questions: How can we help children born into poverty transcend their disadvantages and enter the middle class as adults? And in particular, what role can our schools play?
The Project L.I.F.T. Story: Early Lessons from a Public-Private Education Turnaround Initiative
Jamie Davies O'LearyFirst look at a focused, fully-funded turnaround effort in North Carolina
Informing Investments in Preschool Quality and Access in Cincinnati
Aaron ChurchillReturn on investment for quality pre-K - what the research shows
Teacher preparation: The complicated but important process of raising admissions standards
Jessica PoinerAddressing teacher quality issues at the source
Spotlight on Columbus
Jamie Davies O'Leary, Jeff MurrayTwo good news stories from Central Ohio