Educated Reporter

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School segregation is a hot-button issue on the education beat. One strategy to address it, busing, has drawn widespread attention since a recent debate among D...
Upward economic mobility, long-term positive outcomes renewed focus of foundations...
Louise Kiernan, the editor-in-chief of ProPublica Illinois, once had an illuminating conversation with a reader about anonymous sources...
Effective school principals are hard to find and to keep, and turnover is a serious challenge. ...
For years, kicking students out of school was a common discipline move for administrators. Now, suspending students, a practice that disproportionately affects ...
We’ve all seen the startling statistics. Only a quarter of Americans can name the three branches of government. Only a quarter of high school seniors are ...
After a 10-year-old boy died by suicide in the middle of doing his chores, reporter Allison Ross was tapped to interview his grieving mother....
School safety is an important part of every education journalist’s beat, as states and districts invest billions in preventative measures, including those int...
It’s probably every reporter’s worst nightmare: Your co-worker rushes over from the police scanner and blurts out, “Active shooter at Such-and-Such School...
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