Many school districts offer remediation courses to help students who are behind academically catch up. A study by Umut Özek of the RAND Corporation finds that while high school remediation improves short-term academic achievement, it does not lead to better long-term postsecondary outcomes. The study evaluated the impact of a Florida law requiring remediation for […]| Untitled - FutureEd
Micro-credentials—qualifications awarded to students and workers who complete short, often skills-based courses—have become increasingly popular in higher education and the workforce. Now, K-12 schools are beginning to explore their potential to better engage students, build career readiness, and deliver more personalized learning. In Skill Building: The Emerging Micro-Credential Movement in K-12 Education, FutureEd Senior Fellow […]| Untitled - FutureEd