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Smart List: 50 Advocacy Organizations Making a Difference
We are excited to recognize these 50 great policy and advocacy organizations. These are the groups putting students first, illuminating the path to change and leading the most pressing conversations.
6 Characteristics of an Education that Students WantÂ
America’s education system was a groundbreaking effort to help a growing nation thrive in the 19th century. Now, 200 years later, the world has changed; the horizon looks drastically different. Collectively, we need to redesign our education system to enable all of our children — and, by extension, our nation…
From Chronic Absenteeism to the New Absenteeism: Five Profiles of Youth Engagement
Exploring the evolving issue of chronic absenteeism, this article introduces "New Absenteeism" to better address diverse student experiences.
The Transcript Trap: Why Our Students Need Credentials, Not Just Grades
Our education system should prioritize credentials over grades to better prepare students for a dynamic workforce.