Advancing Equity With Policy
How to build fairer schools through smarter policy
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Jean-Pierre Jacob, M.Ed., MS, is a freelance policy writer and AP Biology Teacher.
Tag: college
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Despite having one of the strongest K–12 systems in the nation, New Jersey’s higher education outcomes reveal persistent inequities. The six-year completion of post-secondary education rate is 61%, which places New Jersey 25th nationally and well behind nearby states such as Rhode Island (72%) and the District of Columbia (82%). Full-time students graduate at a…
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American education is facing more than one crisis right now as attendance rates are slipping, literacy scores are falling, the Department of Education is shrinking, and on top of all that, arts education and extracurricular activities are vanishing from our schools. These enrichment opportunities are often dismissed as extras but they’re not. They’re experiences that…
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