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www.educationnext.org The Quiet Erosion of the Five-Day School Week Four-day school weeks attract attention and debate. Traditional calendars packed with student-free weekdays deserve it, too. 
fordhaminstitute.org The Nation’s Report Card gets an overdue upgrade The National Assessment Government Board made some very good news last week, albeit a decade or two late, when it voted to commence more frequent testing of civics and, especially, to make 12th grade... 
www.edweek.org Student Test Scores Keep Falling. What’s Really to Blame? (Opinion) There’s strong circumstantial evidence pointing to a particular culprit. (Hint: It’s not the pandemic.) 
www.educationnext.org How Adult Culture Wars Affect Student Learning When schools are battlefields in political controversies, children are the casualties 
www.educationnext.org College Counseling in the Classroom A low-cost approach improves postsecondary planning and outcomes