This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Girls’ test scores have fallen faster than boys’. No one knows exactly why. Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat Jun 11, 2026 at 10:36am EDT Chalkbeat Ideas is a section featuring...
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llinois Rolls Out Numeracy Plan to Boost Math Learning Across the State.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Illinois approves numeracy plan to improve math education Becky Vevea, Chalkbeat Jun 10, 2026 at 1:17 pm EDT Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to...
New Report: Half of New York’s Teacher Prep Programs Fall Short in Reading Instruction.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Half of NY teacher prep programs fail in reading instruction: report Alex Zimmerman, Chalkbeat Jun 9, 2026, at 12:00 am EDT Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free...
Charter Students In Memphis Are Defying District-Wide Math Patterns. This Is What Is Driving Their Progress.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Memphis charter students are bucking district math trends. Here’s what’s guiding their growth. Bri Hatch, Chalkbeat June 5, 2026, at 12:02 pm EDT Sign up for...
A Campaign Within New York City Aims To Broaden The Diversity Of Its Teaching Staff.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Inside one push to diversify NYC’s teacher workforce Chalkbeat Staff, Chalkbeat May 29, 2026, at 6:00 am EDT Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter...
In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence, Educators Desire Students To Engage In Critical Thinking. Specialists Argue That Foundational Knowledge Is Essential For Doing So.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters In the era of AI, schools want students to think critically. Experts say they need knowledge to do so. Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat May 28, 2026, at 4:40 pm EDT Chalkbeat...
After Years Of Analyzing U.S. Test Score Data, Tom Kane Shares Key Insights — Along With Some Puzzling Trends He Still Cannot Fully Explain.
Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Tom Kane has tracked years of U.S. test scores. Here’s what he’s learned — and still can’t explain. Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat May 21, 2026 at 5:46am EDT Chalkbeat Ideas is a section featuring reported columns on the...
Unequal PTA Funding Across NYC: Discover What Your School’s Parent Group Raises
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters NYC PTA funding inequities: See how much your school’s PTA raises Amy Zimmer, Chalkbeat May 17, 2026 at 12:40 pm EDT Sign up for <u>Chalkbeat New York’s...
Trump Administration Cuts To The Education Department’s Research Arm Leave School Data To Grow Stale And Unreliable!
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters School data goes stale after Trump administration cuts Education Department research arm Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat May 6, 2026, at 8:33 pm EDT Chalkbeat Ideas is a...
In High School, She Earned A’s And B’s In Math. Once She Got To College, However, She Needed To Begin Again From Scratch.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters She passed high school math with A’s and B’s. In college, she had to start over. Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat May 5, 2026, at 5:00 pm EDT Chalkbeat Ideas is a section...









