Hassan Abbas
Carnegie Fellow, 2017 & Eric & Wendy Schmidt Fellow, 2018
Assessing English Learners During Remote Learning
Local education leaders offer insight on how to assess ELs’ needs when standardized testing goes awry.
Minnesota is Addressing The Lack of Teacher Diversity Through Grow Your Own Programs
Minnesota is addressing the lack of teacher diversity by developing Grow Your Own programs that meet teacher candidates needs.
The American Rescue Plan is a Big Freaking Deal for Families and Workers
A Brief Overview of the American Rescue Plan and How it May Impact Women of Color
Until All Are Free from Fear
Anti-Asian racism has been a part of the United States’ long legacy of white supremacy, manifested as discriminatory policies and violence.
Short-Term Pell Evaluation Report Leaves Policymakers and Observers Shrugging
The Education Department finally released an evaluation report testing Pell Grants for short-term programs. Its findings disappoint.
The Trickle Down Effect of COVID-19 Relief for English Learners
Transparency must be provided over the $190 billion going to K-12 education to ensure it’s reaching the students it was intended to serve.
Where Did All the Community College Students Go? Comparing Demographics
In this post, we present an overview of the various demographics of continuers, transfers, stop-outs, new students, and aspirants.
Where Did All the Community College Students Go? Why Men Stopped Out
No one expected the steep decline of men enrolled in community college this past fall. We explore why they left.
[ONLINE] – Gridlock’d: What happened in Texas and why clean energy matters
Join us to discuss the recent events in Texas and how renewables & clean energy present an opportunity to build a more resilient energy grid
Virtual
12PM – 1:15PM EST
Biden’s Peloton Raised Security Concerns at The White House. Is It Secure Enough for Yours?
Finding out is a challenge.
Creating a Civic Stack
Higher Education’s Mean and Dirty Trick: Transcript Withholding
Millions of Americans who have some credits but no degree are having their transcripts held hostage by their colleges due to unpaid debts.
Mission: Interplanetary
Join hosts Catherine “Cady” Coleman and Andrew Maynard for the launch of their new space exploration podcast Mission: Interplanetary.
Virtual
3PM – 4PM EST