Chad AldemanChad Aldeman writes about school finance and teacher compensation for The 74.From the AuthorResearchTeacher turnover spiked during COVID. But it’s now fallen for 2 years in a row.Rural and low-income schools and special ed are still suffering. But state documents and research reports shows consistent patterns overall.Success StoriesWhy Steubenville, Ohio, might be the best school district in AmericaThis high-poverty Rust Belt district is exceptional at teaching kids to read — and has been for more than a decade.Op-edSchool closures are way down, but delaying these hard choices makes things worseThe 74Many districts closed their eyes to financial reality. Students are better off if leaders seek proactive solutions sooner rather than later.Op-edHow team-based teaching can support student learning and reduce teacher burnoutThe leaders of 3 team-based teaching models talk about an alternative to the traditional one-classroom, one-teacher staffing plan.Page 1 of 1
