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An experimental intervention in the 1980s raised certain test scores by two standard deviations. It wasn’t just tutoring, and it’s never been replicated, but it continues to inspire. Paul T. von ...

Teacher Kara Semtner leads her 6th grade science class at Normal Park Upper School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in a game on the first day of school in 2015. The state’s teacher tenure reform law was ...

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