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dangerouslyirrelevant.org
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| | | | | The Iowa Department of Education (DE) was quoted recently as saying, "We really aren't looking at [3rd grade retention] as being punitive." The problem, of course, is that it doesn't matter how we as adults perceive retention. What matters is how the retained 8-year-olds perceive retention. And four decades of research is very clear that... | |
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dianeravitch.net
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| | | | | When an education policy is tried and failed, then tried again and continues to fail, that policy may justly beee called "zombie policy." It survives despite experience.. Tom Ultican, retried teacher of physics and advanced mathematics in California, here describes such a policy. It is called "grade retention," but is more commonly known as flunking... | |
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nancyebailey.com
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| | | | | Congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris! How refreshing to hear a President speak of uniting the country and saving America's democratic institutions. One of the largest institutions is the public school system, run by local school boards, supported by the states, with oversight and administration by the federal government. President Biden | |
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www.edsurge.com
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| | | Generative AI has many possible implications on everything from academic integrity to the future of the education workforce. | ||