Guest Blogger
Writer, The Education Trust
Washington, D.C.
Karin Chenoweth is writer-in-residence at The Education Trust, a national education advocacy organization, and author of It’s Being Done and HOW It’s Being Done and co-author of Getting It Done, all published by Harvard Education Press. Her columns originally appear on The Huffington Post.
Here’s the good news: The field of education has the knowledge to make schools better. Not just a little better.…
This is part three of a three-part series by Education Trust’s Karin Chenoweth on the remarkable turnaround of Artesia High…
This is part two of a three-part series by Education Trust’s Karin Chenoweth on the remarkable turnaround of Artesia High…
This is part one of a three-part series by Education Trust’s Karin Chenoweth on the remarkable turnaround of Artesia High…
Recently, I wrote about the value of the information parents receive when their kids take common—or standardized—assessments. But I know that…
Some kids tell their parents everything that goes on in school. At least, that’s what I’ve heard. My kids certainly…
I recently learned that my work has been used as justification by school officials who advocate deliberately concentrating poverty in…
“I don’t think there’s a child out there who doesn’t want to learn and be the best they can be.”…
The first time Dr. James Hunderfund entered Malverne High School, the hallways felt “hostile.” “You didn’t want to stay in…
Before taking a much needed vacation at the end of last year, I wrote a piece talking about how education for Black kids cannot look…
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is highlighting an old, but never out of fashion, kind of public service: Tutoring kids. The second-term congresswoman tweeted that…
Over my 15 years of working in education, I have grown to appreciate that parents are far more savvy, knowledgeable, and resourceful than policy wonks…
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