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Explore our articles, case studies, and other thought-provoking resources to deepen your understanding of K-12 education in the US.
The San Mateo Daily Journal: Bring the California Spirit of Innovation to Math Classrooms
The state of California is at the global forefront of technological innovation and artistic inspiration. It’s also a powerhouse economy in its own right, currently…
EdSource: Bring the California Spirit of Innovation to Math Classrooms
The state of California is at the global forefront of technological innovation and artistic inspiration. It’s also a powerhouse economy in its own right, currently…
EdWeek Market Brief: Math Materials Lag Behind ELA Options in Terms of Quality, Analysis Finds
More than one in four of the K-12 math materials reviewed by the nonprofit EdReports do not meet the organization’s expectations when it comes to…
EdSurge Biz: CEMD’s K-8 Math Curriculum Report Highlighted
Math performance in the nation’s schools has become a major concern lately. Historically low scores on national tests especially put math into the spotlight. The…
ETCH: A Database of Districts’ Math Curriculum Choices
K12 Database of math curriculum materials used by 934 US school districts (representing 52% of the US K12 student populations). Data like this is incredibly…
EducationWeek: Are Schools Choosing High-Quality Math Curricula? A New Database Offers Clues
It’s possible to quantify a lot of things about the U.S. education system, but there’s one stat that remains notoriously elusive: what materials teachers are…
Launch Guide for Collecting Curriculum Selection Data
This Launch Guide is designed for leaders in State Education Agencies (SEAs) who are interested in collecting curriculum selection data from school districts. It includes…
The 74: Getting High-Quality Math Curriculum to the Students Who Need It Most
Students must learn math. “Future of work” studies consistently underscore this point, as analytical thinking and other math-rooted cognitive skills have become core to success…
EWA: High-Quality K-8 Math Curricula Have an Expanding Footprint in U.S. Districts
There are important signs of a large-scale shift toward more widespread use of high-quality math curricula in the coming years, according to new research published…
Engaging Caregivers & Communities
When it comes to implementing a tutoring program, involving caregivers and community members is a vital ingredient in student success. Read about key strategies for…
Measuring Impact
Regardless of what kind of tutoring program you implement, gauging student outcomes is critical. Use this resource to help you set goals for your tutoring…
Outcomes-Based Contracting
Outcomes-based contracting is an increasingly common practice to ensure that educational providers deliver on student learning. But is this approach right for your district? Use…
DA: 9 Tips for Launching Tutoring Programs in Your District
On May 4, 2023, District Administration published an article about CEMD's tutoring case studies and Leading for Action tutoring report.
EdSurge: What Have Schools Learned So Far About Effective Tutoring
School districts around the country have rolled out tutoring programs at a feverish pace with the help of federal relief funds, intent on helping struggling…
EdWeek Market Brief: A Pair of Big-City District Officials Talk About What’s Working With Tutoring, and What Isn’t
When it comes to how to make a tutoring program work at scale in a district, two superintendents in the thick of the process point…
The Hechinger Report: Is a ‘DARPA for education’ finally happening?
Hidden in more than 4,000 pages of the omnibus appropriations bill that President Biden signed in December is funding for a key education initiative that…
EdSurge: Which Edtech Companies Are Listening to Teachers?
From time to time, Jeff Livingston gets a call from an entrepreneur looking for advice about getting into the edtech market. That’s no surprise given…
Cision PRWeb: The Center for Education Market Dynamics launches to help district leaders make decisions that promote equity
The Center for Education Market Dynamics announced its official launch this week at the 2021 ASU+GSV Summit. The launch, which includes plans for a Spring…
