Give At-Risk Students Early, Tailored Supports
By Chris Hill, NC Justice Center, and John H. Jackson, Schott FoundationIt’s time we recognize that students fall behind not because of inherent character flaws, but because our education policies for...
View ArticleHow to Close the Opportunity Gap: Key Policy Recommendations
Publication Date: Mon, 2013-05-13Organization: National Education Policy Center Type: Policy Category: Equitable instructional materials and policies NEPC Policy RecommendationsThe National...
View ArticleThe State of Preschool 2012
National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) has tracked preschool enrollment and funding data in the country for over a decade. Its latest annual "State of Preschool" report presents an...
View Article59 Years After Brown vs. Board, an "Education Spring" Is Here
May 17th is the 59th anniversary of the historic Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision. Decades later, students, parents, teacher and advocates are still fighting against education...
View ArticleThe "Dirty Dozen": How Charters Influence Enrollment
Proponents of charter schools and charter expansion consistently overlook serious issues with how these schools can selectively shape their student enrollment. A report from the National Education...
View ArticleEnding Suspensions Is a Team Effort
In an inspiring display of cross-sector collaboration, the New York City School-Justice Partnership Task Force has released an action plan for NYC officials to reduce the use of suspensions, summonses,...
View ArticleHealth Equity Key to Ensuring Kids Ready for Class
Gerry Cobb, Director of State Services, BUILD InitiativeThe BUILD Initiative recently invited teams from eight states across the country to participate in a two-day “mock grant opportunity" focused on...
View ArticleAn Education Declaration to Rebuild America
Every revolution needs a declaration. Against a backdrop of surging grassroots discontent with how the nation's K-12 public schools are currently governed, a diverse coalition of leaders from across...
View Article2013 KIDS COUNT Data Book
Publication Date: Tue, 2013-07-09Organization: Annie E. Casey Foundation Type: Data Category: Early Care and Education kidscount-databook2013.pdfThe 2013 KIDS COUNT Data Book provides a detailed...
View ArticleLost Opportunity 50 State Report
Publication Date: Wed, 2009-09-23 Type: Report Lost Opportunity 50 State ReportIn Lost Opportunity: A 50 State Report on the Opportunity to Learn in America, the Schott Foundation for Public...
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