Recorded on the last day of their school year, John and Alex reflect on what they’ve learned through the process of focusing on their grading practices, and then they discuss their hopes for a better future with grading and with the larger education system. Next, John interviews Mike Flanagan, the CEO of the Mastery Transcript Consortium, about national trends in education reform with a specific focus on the work he is doing to reimagine the old-fashioned high school transcript. Last, John and Alex share why they are planning on sticking around in teaching with a segment they call “Why We’re Coming Back Next Year.”
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