Design thinking dovetails neatly with STEM goals and unites the various precepts of "21st-century learning" with relevance and the fostering of creativity; it's also a perfect fit with the "maker" movement. Read Full Post >
Charter schools in Massachusetts outperformed regular public schools there, with Boston-area charters making significant gains in math and reading, a new report finds. Read Full Post >
The Center for Education Reform calls the recent CREDO study about charter schools' growth and replication "highly misleading." Read Full Post >
Charter school students in Indiana outperformed their traditional public school counterparts, and the showing among Indianapolis' charter schoool population was especially strong, a new study shows. Read Full Post >
New research on principal evaluation and effectiveness attempts to determine the best way to define and measure principal effectivenessand finds that the task is trickier than anticipated. Read Full Post >
New research from Stanford explores the role of race in school principalship. Data shows that black teachers are more likely to be interested in becoming principals than their white peers. Read Full Post >
