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Biden Names Scholar and Education Next Contributor to Council of Economic Advisers

C. Kirabo Jackson’s research on the impact of K–12 spending leads to White House post
President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt forgiveness in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, in Washington. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona listens at right.

Biden Announces Student Loan Forgiveness

“Akin to sending a check,” one scholar said
Police walk near Robb Elementary School following a shooting, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas.

What Can Be Done About School Shootings?

Information-sharing is a better approach than target-hardening, researchers say

Lucy Calkins Adjusts, and the Press Takes Notice

New York Times scrutinizes Columbia Teachers College reading and writing guru
Autumn Looijen and Siva Raj had no funding or political experience when the effort began to recall board members and reopen schools.

San Francisco Voters Overwhelmingly Vote to Recall Three School Board Members

More than 70 percent favor ouster after focus on renaming rather than reopening

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