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Everyone appreciates that teacher pensions are backloaded – and some backloading arguably makes sense. But, I’d hazard a guess most people are unaware of the intensity of the backloading and what that means for retirement security for teachers. Chad Aldeman and Marisa Vong take a look at that in a new analysis. Here’s Ed Week on …

Continue reading “Pension Backloading, History In Georgia, College Scams And K-12’s Unremarkable Unfairness, Is The Opportunity Gap Closing? More…”

Ideas for Idaho charter facilities. There are some factual problems with this New Yorker article (wealthy kids are not driving charter growth in Los Angeles, c’mon…) but what it really shows is just how bad the narrative is for the school district here and how much the teachers union has succeeded in getting its story …

Continue reading “LA Teachers Strike, We’re All SEL Now, Measuring Poverty, Greenberg On Vance, More Gem State Facilities…More…”

Scroll down for some edujobs if your New Year’s resolution was to find a new one. Sara Mead on the tax bill and kids. Last week I wrote about the tax bill’s 529 changes. Max Marchitello goes all super hero in the ESSA debate. But, Julie Squire offers some good cautions on thinking about state ESSA plans. …

Continue reading “Pension Bets, Squire Cautions On ESSA, Mead On The Tax Bill, Rodrigues On Testing, Williams On Multilingual Early Ed, Charter Grad Rates, ESSA, Incentive Pay For Teachers, Dickens…”