Meet Liz Cohen, our new VP of Policy
I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Liz Cohen as 50CAN’s new Vic...
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Greater Support for Charter Schools Offers a Path for New York To Address Devastating Covid ‘Learning Loss’
With New York students facing challenges in recovering from the pandemic’...
Week 260
On March 16, 2020, we sent out the first edition of this newsletter with th...
AWOL kids puts them at risk: NYC public school absenteeism is too high
Now that COVID is long over, the problem of missing classes remains. A new ...
COVID wrecked school attendance and its importance to parents, kids — but there’s plenty we can do
Woody Allen once said 80% of success in life is just showing up.
Althoug...
What 50CAN found when they talked to 20,000 parents
In October of 2024, 50CAN published The State of Educational Opportunity in...
Senator pushes new PED overhaul legislation after original resolution loses favor
Others took issue with the lack of clarity in the resolution as it stands o...
The South Surges Academically in Alternative View of National Exam
A full set of adjusted rankings (illustrated and disseminated on Twitter by...
Week 258
It is week 258 in our new reality and we are thinking about what it means t...
Resolution to eliminate education cabinet secretary position advances
“I worry it will include more chaos as we make all of these transitions,â...
Black families in Georgia are increasingly choosing to homeschool
“Black families are choosing homeschool because they would like to have a...
Homeschooling To College: High School Prep and the Pre-Application Process
In this episode, Kerry chats with Kym Kent, a veteran homeschooling mom of ...