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Bid for annual $2.5M DOE project scrutinized, Legislature opens, testing bill moving, and more
American families prepare to yomp education again in 2022
During the Falklands War of 1982, the British managed to land troops. The Argentine air force, however, sank the cargo ship with the helicopters the British planned to use to transport themselves to the capitol city of Port Stanley. As a consequence, the British “yomped” 90 kilometers – just over 55 miles – by foot… Read more »
Another superintendent leaving, school board term limits bill filed, Instagram request and more
Education choice advocates mourn death of progress pioneer Stephen D. Sugarman
Stephen D. Sugarman, a longtime professor at the University of California Berkeley School of Law and a progressive icon of the education choice movement, died Dec. 26 after a four-year battle with kidney cancer. He was 79. News of his death brought tributes from allies in the school choice movement, who saw him and fellow… Read more »
Florida’s graduation rate up slightly, schools report heavy teacher and student absences, and more
Por qué podemos esperar un mundo K-12 mejor en 2022
Federal officials are trying to appear analytical. Facing dismal student outcomes and lower enrollment at assigned schools in the wake of—and, in some places, in the midst of—school closures, policymakers want to seem thoughtful about policy outcomes they do not like. “We are at a real crossroads,” U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona told an audience… Read more »
Lo mejor de 2021: Un nuevo curso escolar con la crítica de los expertos
Editor’s note: reimaginED is proud to reintroduce to our readers our best content of 2021 such as this commentary from guest blogger Jonathan Butcher. As students head back to school, we can check some predictions made last year about how COVID would change K-12 classrooms. First, teacher unions forecast that schools would close in large… Read more »
Lo mejor de 2021: El gobernador de Florida promulga una ley histórica que amplía la oferta educativa
Editor’s note: reimaginED is proud to reintroduce to our readers our best content of 2021 such as this post from senior writer Lisa Buie. Tens of thousands of new Florida families gained access to education choice Tuesday after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a $200 million expansion of the state’s K-12 scholarship program. Surrounded… Read more »