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Innovation as Differentiation

Today is a short one. What if school reform, or school innovation or even school improvement was centered around successful interventions that valued the

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Pop-Up Schooling

Microschooling, homeschooling, outsourcing and pop-up schools are the hot-topics among parents today during the increasing fear of the pandemic’s effects on schools. A column

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MicroSchooling

In these pandemic days, with COVID 19 cases increasing to records such as 15,000 new cases in one day in Florida, going back to

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Opportunity Hoarding

What is Equity? It is important to realize the exact nature of what it means to be working on and reforming equity in K-12

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Black Education Matters

Black lives matter. Brown lives matter. All colors, all races, all religions and all ethnicities—their, our, all of our lives matter. In the United

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Serious Creativity

There, climbing on the center island in my kitchen, is my 18-month old grandson. The lower rack on the island is full of wine

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Mapping Student Learning

Emerging Performance Assessment Performance assessments have emerged as a school reform strategy because they collect better evidence of student learning and because they help

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Measuring Learning Loss

In this new world of online learning, what evidence do we have of student learning? Teachers have heroically transitioned to online learning, produced curriculum, assigned homework,

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The Carving Station

As I was walking the dog yesterday in Florida I passed by a buffet restaurant called the Carving Station. The owner was outside cleaning

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