New- A striking and unexplained disparity has emerged across a number of tests in different grades and subjects.
Relative to boys, girls' scores have generally fallen faster and been slower to recover, if they're recovered at all. This is a big deal!
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New: State takeovers of local school systems are growing, but do they work to improve learning?
Also in this roundup: growth vs. proficiency, why school enrollment is plummeting in Mississippi, a surprising defender of federal school spending, and more.
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From state takeovers to school ratings, this month’s Chalkbeat Ideas roundup looks at the evidence behind big education debates.