By Vince Bielski, RealClearInvestigations September 29, 2024 As public schools face a COVID-related double-whammy – learning loss traced to pandemic-era lockdowns and the end of federal emergency funds meant to address such problems – some districts are turning to a tried and true business practice to raise student performance: Return on Investment. Vince Bielski reports for RealClearInvestigations that a small but growing number of districts are adopting this data-driven approach which analyzes the costs and outcomes of programs to identify those that deliver the most educational bang for the buck. Read the Full Article → If you are a member of the media, please note that this and all other original articles created by RealClearInvestigations may be republished for free with attribution. Attribution to RealClearInvestigations can be added to the author's byline, or noted at the beginning or end of the republished article. (These terms do not apply to outside articles linked on the site, nor to any images or photos that appear with the article.) |