Districts lack ‘comprehensive’ plans to address learning loss this fall, analysis finds

Nov 17, 2020

Dive Brief: In an ongoing analysis of the nation’s 100 most high-profile school districts, the Center on Reinventing Public Education, a non-partisan research and policy analysis organization, found slightly more than half of the districts are offering some extent of in-person instruction, an increase from one-quarter at the beginning of the school year. Most districts surveyed […]

27 districts join Century Foundation school integration effort

Oct 12, 2020

Dive Brief: This week, The Century Foundation announced The Bridges Collaborative, a grassroots effort to improve racial and socioeconomic integration and equity that involves 56 organizations, including 27 school districts of various sizes, geographies and student...

Districts struggle to find balance in online instruction

Sep 17, 2020

Dive Brief: With 85% of schools offering some type of online learning this fall, most districts are upping the stakes from spring approaches that relied on prerecorded lessons accessible at any time, opting now for live online lessons with students expected to spend...

Districts embrace in-person learning pods for marginalized students

Sep 16, 2020

Dive Brief: An increasing number of school districts are adopting in-person learning pods for lower-income families and vulnerable populations, according to Robin Lake, director for the Center on Reinventing Public Education, who hosted a virtual panel on the trend...