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COVID & Classrooms: Lessons for Students, Staff, & Society on Reopening Schools
/0 Comments/in COVID Education, COVID Podcasts, Featured, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffJoin host Joe Selvaggi and co-host Rebekah Paxton of Pioneer Institute as they talk with Harvard Medical School Professor Benjamin Sommers on the most current scientific observations regarding the health and safety of reopening schools.
How Should Massachusetts Reopen Its K–12 Schools in the Fall? Lessons from Abroad and Other States
/0 Comments/in Academic Standards, Blog, COVID, Education, Featured /by Max von Schroeter, Nina Weiss and Thomas O'RourkeThis report asserts that, with the fall semester fast approaching, Massachusetts should provide more specific COVID-19-related guidance for school districts about ramping up remote learning infrastructure; rotating in-person cohort schedules; diversifying methods of communication between students, parents, and teachers; and investigating physical distancing capabilities. Districts must determine whether to adopt in-person, remote, or hybrid schooling options, and they will not be ready for the fall unless the state provides clear direction.
New Pioneer Study Looks to International Examples to Inform Massachusetts K-12 Schools Reopening
/in Academic Standards, COVID Education, Featured, Press Releases, Press Releases: COVID, Press Releases: Education, Press Releases: Online Learning /by Editorial StaffWith the fall semester fast approaching, Massachusetts should provide more specific COVID-19-related guidance for school districts about ramping up remote learning infrastructure; rotating in-person cohort schedules; diversifying methods of communication between students, parents, and teachers; and investigating physical distancing capabilities. Districts must determine whether to adopt in-person, remote, or hybrid schooling options, and they will not be ready for the fall unless the state provides clear direction, according to new analysis from Pioneer Institute.
Widow of Civil Rights Icon, Dr. Sephira Shuttlesworth on Desegregating Schools & Racial Equity
/0 Comments/in Civil Rights Podcasts, Featured, Podcast, School Choice /by Editorial StaffThis week on “The Learning Curve,” Cara and Gerard are joined by Dr. Sephira Shuttlesworth, a retired teacher and charter school leader, and the widow of the late Birmingham, Alabama, civil rights leader, the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth.
Education tax credit programs extend choice to families who can’t afford private schools or to move to a tony community
/0 Comments/in Oped: Education, Oped: Religious Education, Oped: School Choice /by Jamie Gass and Charles ChieppoThanks to the Supreme Court’s Espinoza ruling, many more students can reap the benefits of school choice