On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Checker Finn, Fordham’s president emeritus, joins Mike to discuss why and how to bring accountability back to American schools. Then, on the Research Minute, Amber discusses a new study that measures the differences in teacher effectiveness across generations.
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Why fall testing could do more harm than good - 07/08/20
How assessment data can drive instruction this fall - 07/01/20
The case for good schools as a state constitutional right - 06/24/20
Effecting real change in America - 06/17/20
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