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The political impact is increasingly seen in state and local elections, where many school board members have faced a historic spate of recall attempts
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Ravi: My District of Long Beach, California, Doesn’t Deliver an Equitable Education to All Students. That’s Why I’m Opening a Charter HS
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Martinez: As a Teacher, I Know Students Need Challenging Coursework to Thrive. Here’s What Happened When I Tried It in My Classroom
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DeGrow: Resistance to DeVos Has Obscured the True Record of Michigan’s Strong Charter Schools
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Future of Work
Bailey: Income Share Agreements Are an Innovative Way of Financing Tuition — and an Investment in the Workplace of Tomorrow
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October 29, 2018
Future of Work
Jewell: To Transform the Path to the 21st Century Workplace, Schools & Businesses Must Get Together and Teach the Skills Employers Need
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Bouygues: From Philly to Uganda to Australia, Teaching Critical Thinking Is the Best Defense Against Fake News & Misleading Information
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October 26, 2018
New York City
Domanico: Racial Integration Isn’t the Answer to a Better Education for NYC’s Black & Latino Students
Ray Domanico
October 24, 2018
Opinion
Buffett & James: 4 Lessons About Social-Emotional Learning From the Winners of This Year’s Teacher Innovation Awards
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October 23, 2018
Opinion
Lane Wright: If America’s Public Schools Are a Family, Charter Schools Are the Unwanted Adopted Child
Lane Wright
October 22, 2018
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Lim: Technology Can Break Down Barriers Between Schools and Families, No Matter What Languages They Speak
Heejae Lim
October 19, 2018
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Petrilli: From Report Cards to Parent-Teacher Conferences, Schools Must Do a Better Job of Telling Families How Their Kids Are Doing
Michael J. Petrilli
October 19, 2018
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Borrello & Hernandez: Making Family Engagement a Real Partnership for Boosting Student Achievement and Improving Schools
Vito Borrello and Reyna Hernandez
October 16, 2018
Opinion
Williams: I Lived — and Transcended — the Opportunity Myth. But for Students in National Study, It’s Much Harder
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October 15, 2018
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Fernandez: My Parents Weren’t Engaged With My School, and It Hurt Me as a Student. I’m Breaking That Cycle for My Kids & for Families Like Mine
Socorro Fernandez
October 15, 2018
Opinion
Keeling: 4 Ways That Students and Families Are Getting Lost in an Avalanche of Confusing Information From Their Schools
David Keeling
October 14, 2018
Massachusetts
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William Weld and Thomas Birmingham
October 14, 2018
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