A slightly more important issue than rich kids moving from LA to Boston, this article highlights the health consequences of low literacy skills. It’s another depressing reminder of the high social costs of failing schools.
A slightly more important issue than rich kids moving from LA to Boston, this article highlights the health consequences of low literacy skills. It’s another depressing reminder of the high social costs of failing schools.
Education Sector Policy Director Kevin Carey appears on CNN to discuss tuition hikes at US colleges and universities. [Full-screen version]
In this new Education Sector report, co-authors Erin Dillon and Robin V. Smiles discuss the growing problem of students defaulting on their student loans. Based on the experiences of a small group of Texas HBCUs and a new statistical analysis of cohort default rates, they argue that institutions play a significant role in helping students avoid default./a>
College and Career-Ready: Using Outcomes Data to Hold High Schools Accountable for Student Success
In this Education Sector report, Policy Analyst Chad Aldeman calls for a new approach to high school accountability. He argues that the best way to measure whether students are prepared for college or a career is by looking at what actually happens when students arrive at their intended destination.
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