Christopher T. Cross, Author at The Hechinger Report

The reading room of the Library of Congress in Washington D.C.

OPINION: When it comes to educational research, getting there is half the battle

by Christopher T. Cross December 29, 2017April 8, 2021

If Jane Smith in Arkansas invented a method to ensure the success of rural English language learners, would John Jones in rural Wyoming ever learn about it? For almost every issue that confronts us about how to improve education, somewhere there is a success story to be told and lessons from which others can benefit. […]

Elementary to High School, Higher Education, Opinion

OPINION: Is this the way the government can help more students to succeed?

by Christopher T. Cross and Mary Anne Schmitt-Carey January 31, 2017April 8, 2021