Years 7 and 8 students at Kaiapoi North School, equivalent to sixth and seventh grades in the U.S., work out math problems in chalk on their school’s playground. The school is in suburban Christchurch ...
This article originally appeared in Ann Doss Helms’ newsletter and has been updated with new developments. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board is finishing closed-door interviews with six ...
Washington Post reporter Laura Meckler tells the story of Shaker Heights, Ohio, a town with high-performing, diverse schools — and also a... 'Dream Town' examines the link between academic tracking ...
This story is adapted from the author’s forthcoming book, “Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity." SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — David Glasner had been superintendent of schools in this ...
HARRISBURG — The process for tracking continuing education requirements for licensed Pennsylvania professionals would be streamlined and improved under a bill introduced by Sen. Judy Ward, R-Blair, ...
Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, Vol. 19, Special issue on Demographic aspects of human wellbeing (2021), pp. 467-502 (36 pages) Formal education is one of the most influential predictors of ...
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Many students in New Zealand have a story to tell about “streaming” — being grouped into separate math classes based on their perceived ability to master the subject.