Educated Reporter

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If you’re like a lot of reporters in my newsroom, your social media skills amount to scanning Twitter and Facebook...
At Codman Academy Charter Public School, the walls in the lower school hallways aren’t covered in the bright reds, yellows, and oranges visitors might expect ...
When it comes to the story of Massachusetts’ public schools, the takeaway, according to the state’s former education secretary, Paul Reville, is that “doi...
With state testing season wrapping up, the decision by some families to skip the K-12 exams in protest this spring has once again sparked widespread discussion ...
For education journalists, writing about poverty poses many challenges. But one of the most overlooked is that it’s often difficult to know much about the soc...
Lincoln Alternative High School, in Walla Walla, Washington, is where all the bad kids went. Not anymore. In the early 2010’s, Principal Jim Sporleder, along ...
In an effort to measure students’ understanding of basic engineering and technology principles, a new national assessment aims to move beyond multiple-choice ...
As states and districts debate which standardized tests are best for students, they are evaluating many factors, including curriculum alignment, the amount of t...
Most reporters dread seeing the next school board meeting on the calendar. But as more states take over failing schools, removing them from local control, some ...
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