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Opinion: The Science of Reading Goes to High School

For anyone who cares about student literacy, the past few years have given us reason to cheer. While trends in national test scores, young people’s reading habits, and talk of a “learning recession” are clear causes for...

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Nebraska Head Starts Use Vests With ‘Talk Pedometers’ To Boost Early Literacy

On a mid-June morning in the small city of Norfolk, Nebraska, a group of 2- and 3-year-olds clumsily ran around a playroom wearing identical purple cloth vests. As the toddlers babbled to their teachers, a rectangular...

Chalkbeat
What Detroiters should know about the proposed school operating millage on the Aug. 4 ballot

Detroit voters will decide the fate of a proposed operating millage Aug. 4 for the Detroit Public Schools Community District, its first such request since state lawmakers created the district in 2016.

Education Dive
Week in review: Classroom speech has its day in court

We’re rounding up last week’s stories, from Moody’s gloomier outlook for Brown University to workforce cuts at multiple institutions.

Education Dive
Transferring may not pay off for some students, study suggests

Students just above admissions cutoffs could see lower earnings after moving colleges than those who were rejected, a working paper found.

Education Dive
What does the Supreme Court’s transgender athlete ruling mean for higher ed?

The landmark decision has big implications for transgender students — and the Title IX and litigation landscape for colleges.