Kevin Mahnken, The 74Kevin Mahnken is a senior writer at The 74.From the AuthorLeadershipThe last reformer: Houston schools chief Mike Miles on the case for going bold"You’re changing the culture so that people focus on continuous improvement, high expectations, and accountability."ResearchK–12 leaders love the four-day school week, but a new study shows that it doesn’t do what they hopeResearch from Missouri reveals that dropping a day of instruction doesn’t improve teacher retention.Policy and LegislationStudy finds Boston’s busing program has had a significant educational impactThe 74Since 1966, METCO has brought students from Boston to schools in nearby suburbs. Recent research finds that it improved student test scores, attendance, college graduation rates, and lifetime earnings.Page 1 of 1
