Mary Alice McCarthy Joins Achieving the Dream Board of Directors
McCarthy’s expertise brings new policy depth to Achieving the Dream, on issues concerning workforce development and economic mobility.
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OTI Joins Fight Against Privacy Violations at the U.S. Border
Warrantless device searches at the U.S. border have skyrocketed from 5,000 searches in all of 2015 to 5,000 searches this February alone.
New Data Reveals, For First Time, Each Colleges’ Share of Rich Kids
Trail-blazing study provides clearest picture we’ve ever had of the socioeconomic breakdown of individual colleges’ student bodies.
Proceed Carefully with Pell-Funded Dual Enrollment Programs
Lawmakers support allowing high school students to enroll in college coursework using Pell grants. But these programs aren’t without risks.
The History and Purpose of the Federal “Ready to Learn” Program
Ready to Learn is a grant program administered by the U.S. Department of Education.
Contours of the Field: Dual Language Learners and Early Language Development
How do dual language learners acquire English? How do their native languages support that project?
Former US Chief Technology Officer Todd Park Joins New America Board
Park served as White House technology advisor based in Silicon Valley until January 2017
New Report from SRCD on What PreK-3rd Means for Instruction
The DREME Network explains the benefits of continuity of instruction and classroom management and offer ideas for how to achieve it.
What “Transforming the Workforce” Says About the Importance of Continuity
A seamless educational experience through third grade can help sustain the gains students make in pre-K and the early elementary grades
5 Myths About Blockchains
This is 1. going to happen soon, 2. just a new hammer looking for a nail, 3. unsafe, 4. THE, 5. out of control.