Brown Center Chalkboard

The Brown Center Chalkboard is where Brookings scholars and guest authors bring evidence to bear on the pressing issues in U.S. education policy, politics, and practice.

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Education As China’s economy advances, investments into public education expand

Michael Hansen, Ariel Chung

December 17, 2024

The U.S. Department of Education is seen on December 6, 2024 in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Department of Education is one of the many federal agencies and programs in the crosshairs of President-elect Donald Trump as he looks to cut the federal budget when in office.

Presidency Brown Center scholars look ahead to education in 2025

Douglas N. Harris, Jon Valant, Katharine Meyer, Kenneth K. Wong, Rachel M. Perera

December 16, 2024

Education Insights from a tour of Chinese schools: Series introduction

Michael Hansen, Ariel Chung

December 16, 2024

Teacher Janis Heedum helps sixth-grade students Martin Rosales, Sabrina Weber, and Karly Heitman (L-R) as they work with Boeing employees on an exercise to deliver a marble to a target using a paper cup and a zip-line during the after-school Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) academy held at Crestwood Elementary School in Covington, Washington May 1, 2014.

Workforce Development The STEM teacher workforce in high-need schools is surprisingly resilient

Michael Hansen, Nicolas Zerbino, Li Feng, David Devraj Kumar

December 3, 2024

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