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The MBTA shuttles over a million passengers a day around Greater…
Education Access Event to Feature Daughter of Lead Plaintiff in Brown vs Board of Ed
As Massachusetts debates raising the charter school cap, school…
Study Highlights Best Practices In Summer Enrichment Programs
Read coverage of this report in The Recorder.
Second of three-part…
Event To Call For Moving “Know-Nothing” Governor’s Portrait From State House Wall
Bigoted Know-Nothing Amendments still part of state constitution
Read…
Study: Character Education in Mass. Charter Public Schools Improving Academic Results, Social Behavior
Two local case studies demonstrate benefits, but many programs…
Survey: Majority of MA Independent Schools Offer Academically Oriented Summer Programs
Report is first in series on summer enrichment programs that…
Charter Funding Study Calls For Money To More Closely Follow Students
State should fund “target aid,” increase funding that follows…
Press Release: National Charter School Hall Of Fame Member & Accomplished Researcher Among Charter Forum Speakers
Join us for “Best Practices from Urban Charter Schools,” a Pioneer Institute forum at Boston’s Omni Parker House hotel on Wednesday, May 4th from 8:00-9:50 a.m.
Pulitzer Prize Winners To Be Featured At Event On Teaching Jacksonian Democracy In Schools
Student Essay Contest Winners Announced
Contact Jamie Gass,…
Public Statement: MA Senate Bill Ducks Moral Responsibility to Lead on Charter Schools
The Massachusetts Senate’s charter public school bill is disappointing…
Studies: Western Mass. Charter Schools Using Data to Improve Achievement
Case Studies Describe Best Practices Of Two Successful Western…
Teaching U.S. Economic History In Schools Is Topic Of Pioneer Forum
Monday, January 25 event “Big Business & Big Labor” to…
Study: Charter Schools Delivering on Promise of Curricular Innovation
Mystic Valley and Advanced Math and Science Academy charter schools…
Study: Mass. Charter Public Schools Boosting Achievement for English Language Learners
Schools using inclusion, data-driven instruction, and parent…
New Report on Advanced Civics for U.S. History Teachers, Preface by Churchill Biographer
Study Recommends That States Require Passage of U.S. History…
Driving Force Behind California Tenure Lawsuit to Deliver 2015 Lovett C. Peters Lecture in Public Policy
BOSTON - David F. Welch, Ph.D., the driving force behind Vergara…
Study: Poor Performance of Other States in PARCC Consortium Would Translate to Lower Standards for Mass.
Attacks on MCAS for not producing “college-ready” graduates…
Testing the Tests: Why MCAS Is Better Than PARCC
Study: MCAS Less Expensive, More Rigorous and Provides Better…
Expanding Voc-Tech Education & Equality of Opportunity
Vocational-Technical Education, Equality of Educational Opportunity…
Study: Draft Science & Technology/Engineering Standards Should Be Withdrawn
Study Calls for Draft Science and Technology/Engineering Standards…
New Book: “Drilling through the Core: Why Common Core is Bad for American Education”
With Common Core Collapsing, New Scholarly Book Informs Debate…
Survey: Proposed Voucher Large Enough to Give Majority of Low-Income Recipients Access to Religiously Affiliated Schools
BOSTON - An annual voucher of between $6,000 and $8,000 would…
Study Proposes School Voucher Plan for 10,000 Low-Income Mass. Students
New Study Proposes School Voucher Plan for 10,000 Low-Income…
Study: Common Core & 2 Testing Consortia Violate Federal Laws, Unlikely to Improve Academic Achievement
Study: Common Core and Two Testing Consortia Violate Federal…
Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester Should Recuse Himself from Upcoming Decision on PARCC & MCAS
BOSTON - Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Mitchell…
Pioneer Institute Statement on MBAE PARCC/MCAS Study
Recently, the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education (MBAE)…
New Report: The Successes and Challenges of Educating Military-Connected Children
Study finds college and career readiness focus of Common Core…
Press Release: Pioneer’s Jamie Gass Honored by the Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies
BOSTON - Pioneer Institute is proud to announce that our Director…
Two Pulitzer Prize Winners to Be Featured at Event on Teaching World War II in Schools
UPDATE! Below are some video clips from this event:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdulkhkHz-0
https://youtu.be/sz0pSRZBx-c
https://youtu.be/IVaPIzEzaa8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqyiLsruT6s
"Never…
Innovative Approaches to Developing Effective Teachers
Pioneer Institute study looks at charter public school successes beyond…
New Report: Closing the Achievement Gap Through METCO
Closing the Achievement Gap Through METCO
Pioneer Institute…