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Hired Today, Fired in ‘22: Are Relief Funds Setting Schools Up for Fiscal Cliff?

The political impact is increasingly seen in state and local elections, where many school board members have faced a historic spate of recall attempts

Joshua Parrish
Opinion

I believe in the Power of Education
charter schools
charter schools

Making School Choice Available to All Families

The political impact is increasingly seen in state and local elections, where many school board members have faced a historic spate of recall attempts

Christian Barnard
Pandemic
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Pandemic

Back to School — After 18 Months of COVID: Before Kids Can Learn They Must Heal

The political impact is increasingly seen in state and local elections, where many school board members have faced a historic spate of recall attempts

Conor Williams
Author: Conor Williams
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Hockley: As a Sandy Hook Promise Parent, I Know That Prevention — Not More Guns — Is the Solution to Our Epidemic of School Shootings

Nicole Hockley
Opinion

Book Excerpt: ‘The Make-or-Break Year’ Chronicles How a Simple Research Finding About High School Freshmen Altered the Trajectory of Thousands of Chicago Students

Emily Krone Phillips
Opinion

Williams: ‘The Make-or-Break Year’ About the Transformation in Chicago’s Dropout Rate Argues for Education Reform Done From the Ground Up

Conor Williams
Opinion

Gizowski: Adopting a New Curriculum? Here’s What Districts — and Teachers — Can Do to Make It Work for Their Students

Dianne Gizowski
Opinion

The Shortchanging of Public Charter School Students: Why Do They Get So Much Less Per Pupil Than Students at Traditional Schools?

Patrick J. Wolf, Corey A. DeAngelis, Larry D. Maloney & Jay F. May
Union Report

Union Report: Are Teachers Quitting at Record Rate? Actually, They Leave Their Jobs at Lower Rates Than Almost Everyone Else

Mike Antonucci
Opinion

Lake & Pillow: Our Schools Can’t Just Serve the ‘Round Peg’ Students. Here’s How We Can Design an Education System for the Tails, Not the Mean

Robin Lake & Travis Pillow
Washington D.C.

Magee: New Chancellor Lewis Ferebee Is the Transformational Leader the D.C. Public Schools Need

Mike Magee
Opinion

Rees: For the New Year, States and Districts Should Give Public Charter Schools the Facilities & Funding They Need and Deserve

Nina Rees
Opinion

Petrilli: For the New Year, Districts Should Make a Fresh Start on School Discipline Reform

Michael J. Petrilli
4Fams

A Parents’ Guide to Finding and Understanding Useful Education Data: 6 Ways to Get More out of Those Confusing School Performance Numbers

Conor Williams
4Fams

Johnson: Closing School for a Day of Professional Development Isn’t Good for Teachers — or Parents

Sarah Johnson
4Fams

Analysis: Average In-State Colleges Now Cost $20,000 a Year. 10 Ways Families Can Plan Ahead to Reduce Those Expenses and Make College More Affordable

Miron Lulic
4Fams

The Age of Anxiety? Why More Educated Millennial Parents Are Telling Researchers They Want to Know How Their Kids Measure Up in School vs. Their Classmates

Conor Williams
Future of Work

Oldham: In Texas, in Illinois, and Around the Country, Businesses Are Working With Students to Better Bridge Classrooms With Careers

Cheryl Oldham
4Fams

Montgomery: Scores on the ACT Have Dropped. But That Doesn’t Mean Changing Our Goals; We Must Do More to Help Students Meet Them

Scott Montgomery
Janus v. AFSCME

Waters: These 2 Teachers Wanted to Quit Their Union — but NJ Law Wouldn’t Let Them. Now, Following the Supreme Court’s Janus Verdict, They’ve Decided to Sue

Laura Waters
Opinion

Rotherham — In Appreciation of George H.W. Bush’s Education Legacy: Bipartisanship, Equity, and Our Ongoing National Conversation About School Standards

Andrew J. Rotherham
Opinion

Chris Cerf: Tossing Aside the ‘Reform’ Label in Education Reform Must Not Mean Anything Goes

Chris Cerf
Keeping it 100

Allen: I Lived the Struggle of Black Boys in Special Education, Which Is Why I Decided to Return to the Classroom

Jason B. Allen
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