Tag: Education Policy

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Apology Issued for Special Education Needs Data Breach in Northern Ireland

The education minister in Northern Ireland has issued a sincere apology for a data breach that exposed the personal information of over 400 individuals who had volunteered to participate in a review of special...
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Vice President Harris’ Vision for America’s Future: AFT Address Highlights

Vice President Kamala Harris recently spoke at the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Conference, where she outlined her vision for the future of public education in America. Harris, who proudly identifies as a product...
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Investigation into England’s Teachers’ Regulator for Allegedly Neglecting Teachers

The Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) in England is currently under investigation by the Department for Education due to allegations of misconduct by staff and reports of teachers being neglected during lengthy inquiries. A former...
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Impact of ESSER Funds on Math Achievement Outweighs Reading: The Education Exchange Study

Dan Goldhaber, the Director of the Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), recently conducted a study on the impact of ESSER funds on K-12 schools in 2023. The research, titled...
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Unbiased Memo from Top Education Philanthropy: Truly Nonpartisan Insights

As we approach the upcoming presidential election, it's crucial for the education funding community to come together in a bipartisan manner to defend democracy and save our public schools. Despite our commitment to diversity,...
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Addressing Declining Math Scores on International Tests: Strategies for Improvement

Scores on an international math test have dropped significantly between 2018 and 2022, leading to concerns about the quality of math education worldwide. The decline in scores was observed in various countries, including some...
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Finding Special Education Teachers: Addressing the Shortage

Is there a shortage of special education teachers in America’s public schools? If so, why? And how can policymakers fix it?Yes, there is indeed a shortage of special education teachers in the public school...