#945: What happened when Tennessee colleges dropped remedial courses, with Jill Barshay

On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Jill Barshay, author of The Hechinger Report’s “Proof Points” column, joins Mike and David to discuss her recent article on the surprising effects of colleges eliminating remedial courses. Then, on the Research Minute, Amber shares a study examining the impact of Washington’s academic acceleration policies on high school students. Recommended content: Jill Barshay, “A decade of data in one state shows an unexpected result when colleges drop ...