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30 Aug Expert Forecasts: Eight Global Education Experts Share Their Insights on the Future of Education

Posted at 12:21h in Top of the Class Newsletter

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20 Jul The Testing Tragedy

Posted at 04:30h in Tucker's Blog

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Cross-posted at Education Week. I was at a party last night with some friends. One of them, an impressively smart, well-informed woman from Boston wanted to talk education. She was not three sentences into her question when I realized that she, like so many others, was...

29 Jun British Columbia’s Curriculum: A Glimpse of the Future?

Posted at 04:00h in Tucker's Blog

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Cross-posted at Education Week. I met Rod Allen, a former associate deputy minister in the British Columbia Education Ministry, last year at a meeting of the Global Education Leaders Partnership hosted by our organization and the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Rod is now the superintendent...

18 May The “Creative Destruction” of the American School Publishing Industry

Posted at 04:00h in Tucker's Blog

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Cross-posted at Education Week. In case you had not noticed, allow me to inform you of the precipitous decline of the American school publishing industry. When I was in school, there was a great kaleidoscope of textbook publishers from Scholastic to Addison-Wesley, Silver Burdett to McGraw Hill,...

19 Jan Every Student Succeeds: A Strategy, Not a Slogan

Posted at 06:00h in Tucker's Blog

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Cross-posted at Education Week. For a great many students in American schools, school begins in elementary school with failure at a walk and ends in high school with failure at a gallop. It starts when they first arrive at the schoolhouse door, already far behind. How can...

17 Nov Educating for a Digital Future: Thoughts on Curriculum

Posted at 06:00h in Tucker's Blog

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Cross-posted at Education Week. My last blog was a brief summary of a paper commissioned by the Government of New South Wales, Australia for use as part of a symposium on Education for a Changing World. In it, I described how artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, natural...

13 Jan Our Students Can’t Write Very Well—It’s No Mystery Why

Posted at 08:01h in Tucker's Blog

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Cross-posted at Education Week. My organization decided a few weeks back that we needed to hire a new professional staff person. We had close to 500 applicants. Inasmuch as the task was to help us communicate information related to the work we do, we gave each...

07 Apr Measuring the Immeasurable: The Schools We Want and the Problem of Assessment

Posted at 08:50h in Tucker's Blog

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Cross-posted at Education Week I was in Hong Kong last week visiting some schools, drawn there by Hong Kong's consistently high performance on international comparisons of student performance. My aim in this blog is to briefly describe those schools and then share some reflections on the...

10 Mar Why the Common Core Will Be Declared a Failure

Posted at 10:51h in Tucker's Blog

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Cross-posted at Education Week Critics are pointing out that early adopters of the Common Core—Kentucky, New York and others—have had four or five years to implement it and now have very little to show for it. As Tom Loveless, writing in a Brookings Institution publication put...

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20 Jul The Testing Tragedy

29 Jun British Columbia’s Curriculum: A Glimpse of the Future?

18 May The “Creative Destruction” of the American School Publishing Industry

19 Jan Every Student Succeeds: A Strategy, Not a Slogan

17 Nov Educating for a Digital Future: Thoughts on Curriculum

13 Jan Our Students Can’t Write Very Well—It’s No Mystery Why

07 Apr Measuring the Immeasurable: The Schools We Want and the Problem of Assessment

10 Mar Why the Common Core Will Be Declared a Failure

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30 Aug Expert Forecasts: Eight Global Education Experts Share Their Insights on the Future of Education

20 Jul The Testing Tragedy

29 Jun British Columbia’s Curriculum: A Glimpse of the Future?

18 May The “Creative Destruction” of the American School Publishing Industry

19 Jan Every Student Succeeds: A Strategy, Not a Slogan

17 Nov Educating for a Digital Future: Thoughts on Curriculum

13 Jan Our Students Can’t Write Very Well—It’s No Mystery Why

29 Sep Global Perspectives: Building Student Success, British Columbia’s New K-9 Curriculum

07 Apr Measuring the Immeasurable: The Schools We Want and the Problem of Assessment

10 Mar Why the Common Core Will Be Declared a Failure

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