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National Education Policy Center Criticizes RAND for Overstating Results of Study of Online Learning

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7February 19, 2021February 20, 2021

February 19, 2021February 20, 2021013

The National Education Policy Center frequently engages researchers to review studies, reports, and evaluations. NEPC recently released a review of a RAND study that looks...

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Mercedes Schneider: The Hoax of Online “Learning” in Louisiana

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7January 28, 2021January 29, 2021

January 28, 2021January 29, 2021011

Mercedes Schneider reports here on the absurd class sizes assigned to teachers in Louisiana in virtual classes. The teachers are not “teachers,” they are in...

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John Thompson: Instead of Funding Public Schools, Oklahoma Bankrolled a For-Profit Virtual Charter

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7October 26, 2020November 26, 2020

October 26, 2020November 26, 202009

John Thompson, historian and retired teacher, writes in the Progressive about the epic failure of a for-profit virtual school in Oklahoma. The Epic virtual charter...

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Sound Advice for Parents of Young Children

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7September 28, 2020November 26, 2020

September 28, 2020November 26, 202008

Denisha Jones, an expert in early childhood education and a lawyer (and a member of the board of the Betwork for Public Education) has prepared...

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Wired: Miami’s Disastrous Deal with K12 Inc.

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7September 19, 2020November 26, 2020

September 19, 2020November 26, 202009

Frankly, it’s hard to understand why Miami public schools chose for-profit K12 Inc. as it’s provider of remote instruction. Ten minutes or less on google...

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California: The Year of Teaching Dangerously: The Series

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7August 15, 2020November 26, 2020

August 15, 2020November 26, 2020010

Please read the articles in Capital & Main’s series on teaching in the age of COVID-19, which is titled “The Year of Teaching Dangerously.” They...

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California: The Year of Teaching Dangerously, Part 1

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7August 15, 2020November 26, 2020

August 15, 2020November 26, 202009

Capital & Main published a five-part series on teaching during the pandemic. The series is called “The Year of Teaching Dangerously.” Sasha Abramsky launched the...

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Attention, Parents! A Statement on EdTech from the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7August 14, 2020November 26, 2020

August 14, 2020November 26, 202009

The arrival of COVID-19 has made children and educators across the nation dependent on distance learning for since March. Many parents recognize the defects of...

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Bob Shepherd: How to Use Remote Learning Wisely

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7August 11, 2020November 26, 2020

August 11, 2020November 26, 202009

Bob Shepherd. Is a former teacher, editor, curriculum designer, and assessment developer. He believes that a return to in-person instruction would be “an unprecedented catastrophe.”...

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Marion Brady: When Face-to-Face Learning Is Impossible

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7July 25, 2020November 26, 2020

July 25, 2020November 26, 202009

Marion Brady is a veteran educator who has been trying to reform the school curriculum for many years. He persists. He writes: When face-to-face schooling...

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