Week 260
On March 16, 2020, we sent out the first edition of this newsletter with th...
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What 50CAN found when they talked to 20,000 parents
In October of 2024, 50CAN published The State of Educational Opportunity in...
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...
Linda McMahon asked if she’d dismantle Department of Education
Linda McMahon, the nominee for secretary of the U.S. Department of Educatio...
At this pace, CT schools will never close the opportunity gap
The 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results, releas...
Week 256
It is week 256 of our new reality and in the week and a half since the rele...
Private schools excelling as public schools fall, test shows
Marc Porter Magee, CEO and founder of 50CAN, a network of advocates focused...
Catholic schools ace NAEP
Catholic school students are "one to two years ahead" of students in tradit...
Dismal NAEP scores, rubber rooms redux, & debunking ICE rumors: Best Education Journalism of the Week (01/31/25)
But readers looking for incisive analysis of the results had to turn to non...
With Sweeping Executive Orders, Trump Tests Local Control of Schools
That paradox is a “confounding” one, said Derrell Bradford, president o...
Trump Orders Expanded Private School Choice, an End to ‘Radical Indoctrination’
President of the education policy organization 50CAN, Derrell Bradford anti...