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Arthur VanderVeen on Assessments
Ever since No Child Left Behind was signed into law in 2002, assessments have been a fixture of the education landscape—a very divisive one. But asse…
2 years, 10 months ago
Ethan Mollick on AI
At the end of this past November, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, and, since then, there has been a lot of discussion of what AI will mean for education. Wi…
2 years, 11 months ago
Larry Berger on Curriculum
On this episode of The Report Card, Nat speaks with Larry Berger about the science of reading, education technology, curriculum and high-quality inst…
2 years, 11 months ago
Katharine Birbalsingh on Michaela
What does a good school look like? How does a good school operate? What does a good school do differently?
There are probably many correct answers to…
3 years ago
Rick Hess on The Great School Rethink
As we move past the pandemic, many are asking, “What’s next?” Some argue that now is the time for reinventing schooling. Others argue that right now …
3 years ago
Adam Mastroianni on Strong- and Weak-Link Problems
This episode is a little different than normal: it’s not directly about education. Instead, it’s about peer review, strong- and weak-link problems, a…
3 years, 1 month ago
Eric Hanushek and Steven Rivkin on Teacher Evaluation and Compensation
During the last decade, Dallas Independent School District overhauled its system for evaluating and compensating teachers and began a new program to …
3 years, 1 month ago
Christopher Campos and John Deasy on Neighborhood School Choice
We at the Report Card are on break this week, so we are re-upping a conversation from March 2022 that we think is interesting and important.
We've tal…
3 years, 1 month ago
Michael Hartney on Teachers Unions
Teachers unions are undoubtedly a potent force in American education and politics. But questions about what teachers unions do, and why, are so polit…
3 years, 2 months ago
Sal Khan on AI in Education
Last Tuesday, OpenAI launched GPT 4, a more advanced version of the large language model GPT 3.5 that the original ChatGPT was built upon. To say the…
3 years, 2 months ago