Lauren Smith Camera
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Writer/reporter/editor specializing in education + politics. Priors: @usnews, @educationweek, @hechingerreport, CQ Roll Call. Hire me: [email protected]
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2 days ago |
yahoo.com | Lauren Smith Camera
When it comes to access, readiness and placement in Algebra I, states and districts across the country have ping-ponged between extremes for decades, often without clear evidence to back up drastic and frequent policy shifts. A new report attempts to untangle the policy pendulum swings and provide states and districts with concrete evidence for what’s most effective.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Lauren Smith Camera
Like an online retailer trying to woo a customer back by offering a 10% discount on the boots they’ve been eyeing, education researcher Angela Duckworth wanted to understand how to incentivize teachers to log in regularly to an online math platform that aims to help them improve their students’ academic performance.
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1 month ago |
usnews.com | Laura Mannweiler |Elliott Davis |Lauren Smith Camera |Aneeta Mathur-Ashton
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to “begin eliminating” the Department of Education – one that avoids claiming a disputed legal authority to dissolve the congressionally established agency but nevertheless pares back its role and its responsibilities.
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1 month ago |
kipp.org | Lauren Smith Camera
When 17-year-old Mackayla James sat down this month with three of the 11 candidates vying for open seats on the St. Louis School Board, she wanted to know one thing: How will they take student concerns more seriously and give them more input into the decisions made about their education? “This is about building a better educational system,” says James, a junior at KIPP High School in St. Louis.
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1 month ago |
the74million.org | Lauren Smith Camera
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter When 17-year-old Mackayla James sat down this month with three of the 11 candidates vying for open seats on the St. Louis School Board, she wanted to know one thing: How will they take student concerns more seriously and give them more input into the decisions made about their education? “This is about building a better educational system,” says James, a junior at KIPP High School in St. Louis.
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