Another Education Department delay: Release of NAEP science scores
But administration relents on yanking data from researchers| The Hechinger Report
In his first two months in office, President Donald Trump ordered the closing of the Education Department and fired half of its staff. The department’s research and statistics division, called the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), was particularly hard hit. About 90 percent of its staff lost their jobs and more than 100 federal contracts […] The post Education Department takes a preliminary step toward revamping its research and statistics arm appeared first on The Hechinger Report.| The Hechinger Report
Rigorous research rarely shows that any teaching approach produces large and consistent benefits for students. But tutoring seemed to be a rare exception. Before the pandemic, almost 100 studies pointed to impressive math or reading gains for students who were paired with a tutor at least three times a week and used a proven curriculum […] The post Tutoring was supposed to save American kids after the pandemic. The results? ‘Sobering’ appeared first on The Hechinger Report.| The Hechinger Report
But administration relents on yanking data from researchers| The Hechinger Report
