by Jack Jennings | Nov 7, 2020 | education research, Fatigued by School Reform: articles, interviews, and more, federal education policy
The book, Fatigued by School Reform, has received a great review from a very prestigious publication. Choice Magazine, affiliated with the Association of College and Research Libraries, describes itself as “an authoritative source on the evaluation of scholarly...
by Jack Jennings | Sep 18, 2020 | Fatigued by School Reform: articles, interviews, and more, politics
This summer, school leaders faced unprecedented challenges in preparing for the opening of the current school year. Crucial issues included the following: • Could students be taught to keep a distance from one another? • Was there enough room in buildings to provide...
by Jack Jennings | Jul 9, 2020 | Fatigued by School Reform: articles, interviews, and more
July 6, 2020 Host: Richard M. Long, executive director, Learning First Alliance Guest: Jack Jennings, founder, former president and CEO for the Center on Education Policy Fatigued by School Reform, a new book by Jack Jennings, argues that school reform has been both...
by Jack Jennings | Jul 7, 2020 | Fatigued by School Reform: articles, interviews, and more
On June 29, 2020, the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) sponsored a Webinar on Fatigued by School Reform, a new book by Jack Jennings. CAL’s Dr. Joel Gomez provided an introduction, and Dr. Roberta Miceli served as moderator of the session. Trey Calvin, CAL’s...
by Jack Jennings | Jun 10, 2020 | Fatigued by School Reform: articles, interviews, and more
“In his new book, veteran policy analyst Jack Jennings shows how federal initiatives have missed the critical issues in K-12 education and society.” Read more on the Learning First Alliance Blog.
by Jack Jennings | Jun 8, 2020 | Fatigued by School Reform: articles, interviews, and more
Loretta Goodwin, Deputy Director at the American Youth Policy Forum, interviewed Mr. Jennings in a webinar on June 4, 2020, about his new book, Fatigued by School Reform, published by Rowman and Littlefield (2020). Mr. Jennings’s book is available here:...
by Jack Jennings | Jun 7, 2020 | Fatigued by School Reform: articles, interviews, and more
Anne T. Henderson, Senior Consultant, National Association for Family, School, and Community Engagement”This clear-eyed, no-nonsense book contends that the past 50 years of education reform initiatives have managed to miss the most important part of the puzzle:...
by Jack Jennings | May 15, 2020 | Fatigued by School Reform: articles, interviews, and more
An interview with Jack Jennings by Jeff Glebocki, Founder & Lead Advisor, Strategy + Action/Philanthropy Originally posted at Strategy + Action/Philanthropy In his new book, “Fatigued by School Reform,” Jack Jennings calls out policy makers, funders and the school...
by Jack Jennings | Feb 27, 2020 | academic standards, charter schools, common state standards, education research, Fatigued by School Reform: articles, interviews, and more, federal education policy, federal funding, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), private schools / vouchers / and other choice, Race to the Top (RTTT), school funding, teachers, tests / assessments
Fatigued by School Reform, by Jack Jennings After a half-a-century of school reform, a majority of Americans consider the public schools as worse today than when they attended school. Those reforms missed the mark because they were not focused on the...