The Learning Curve Conversations: Unpacking the Teacher Workforce with Chad Aldeman
In the debut episode of The Learning Curve Conversations, Good Reason Houston’s Managing Director of Insights, Meron Tekle, sat down with education policy researcher and founder of Read Not Guess, Chad Aldeman, to discuss the complexities of the teacher workforce. Their conversation unpacked the realities behind teacher shortages, retention challenges, and ways to modernize the […]
Good News: February 2025
Note From The CEO Hello Friend, Every data point tells a story. And right now, the numbers are painting a clear picture of the opportunities and challenges facing Houston students. Let’s start with early education. We know that students who attend public pre-K enter kindergarten better prepared, setting them up for long-term success. But here’s […]
The Learning Curve: February 2025
Welcome to the first edition of The Learning Curve in 2025! We’re kicking off the year with the latest insights on public education, starting with the January 29 release of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results. These biennial assessments provide a critical look at student achievement across the country. Explore our Houston ISD-specific NAEP findings, and for […]
