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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

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

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Response: Yes, Charter Schools Inflict Some Costs on Districts. But Districts’ Financial Problems Are Far Deeper Than That

Robin Lake

May 21, 2018

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Commentary: We Can’t Ignore How Much Charter Schools Cost — Because Our Students Are the Ones Paying the Price

Gordon Lafer

May 18, 2018

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Commentary: 40 Percent of NYC Kindergarten Kids Go to a School Their Parents Chose. More Families Need That Option

Darla M. Romfo

May 16, 2018

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Commentary: The Question That Stopped This Teacher in Her Tracks: ‘I Know My Son Can Write, but Does He Have a Friend?’

Kai-Leé Berke

May 16, 2018

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Williams: Trump Continues Anti-Immigrant Assault By Targeting the Education Department’s Office Serving English Learners

Conor Williams

May 14, 2018

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Rotherham: School Shootings Are Rare. We Need to Dial Back the Fear So Students Can Engage on the Issue of Guns in Society

Andrew J. Rotherham

May 13, 2018

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Iruka: How 3 States Are Closing the Opportunity Gap by Bringing High-Quality Personalized Learning Programs Into Free Public Schools

Iheoma U. Iruka

May 13, 2018

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Commentary: 5 Things Educators Can Do to Make Ed Tech Research Work Better for Their Schools

Denis Newman & Hannah D'Apice

May 8, 2018

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Sara Mead: To Be Seen as a Real Profession, Early Childhood Ed Needs Open Discussion of Issues. Bachelor’s Degree Debate Is Just the Start

Sara Mead

May 8, 2018

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Opinion: For Teacher Appreciation Week, 3 Ways School and District Leaders Can Support Their Teachers So They and Their Students Can Thrive

Erin Figula

May 7, 2018

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Pache & Rotherham: Being Prepared for a School Shooting Doesn’t Mean Scaring Kids. It Just Means the Adults Have to Be Ready

Drew Pache & Andrew J. Rotherham

May 6, 2018

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May 6, 2018

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Barbara Davidson

May 2, 2018

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Commentary: As a Low-Income HS Student, I Had to Overcome Many Barriers to College. Elite Universities Must Do More to Help Those Like Me

Sierra Leickert

May 1, 2018

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College Search: 4 Steps Students Can Take to Find the University That Is the Best Fit for Them

Elissa Salas & Omar Butler

May 1, 2018

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Commentary: Parents Read to Their Kids. Why Not Do Math Together? New Project Looks to Promote Family Math — and Help Close the Achievement Gap

Kelly James, Brian Carter, Kimberly Brenneman, LiLi Liu, Kassie Davis, Cornelia Grumman & Victoria Manning

April 30, 2018

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Commentary: The L.A. Teachers Union Has Been Trying to Organize Our Charter School for 3 Years. It’s Enough. We’re Not Interested.

Daisy Jauregui & Cynthia Hacha

April 27, 2018

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Batel: Rethinking the School-to-Work Pipeline With Career and Technical Education That Is Rigorous, Inclusive, and Equitable

Samantha Batel

April 27, 2018

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Analysis: Unlocking the Data Reveals 814 High Schools in 9 States That Prepare Their Graduates for Success in College and in Life

Samantha Olivieri

April 25, 2018

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Korman: Students Needing Social Services Must Have Continuity & Consistency. New Report Shows How This Can Happen — and Schools Are Key

Hailly T.N. Korman

April 25, 2018

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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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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

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

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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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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

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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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‘We Will Get Out the Vote’: D.C. Middle Schoolers Barnstorm College Campus to Get Students to the Polls

‘Countries Aren’t Sports Teams’: International Test Rankings Distort More Than They Reveal, Renowned Statistician Warns

‘I Feel Happy to Enter Classes Again’: One Migrant Teen’s Perilous Journey From El Salvador to High School in the U.S.

‘If You’re Not at the Table, You’re on the Menu’: Importance of African-American Voices in Ed Reform Focus of UNCF Event

‘It Only Gets Better From Here’: After State of the Union, Students Stage ‘State of the Youth’

‘The Right Way to Spank a Child’? WSJ Op-Ed Sparks Debate Over Corporal Punishment

Response: Yes, Charter Schools Inflict Some Costs on Districts. But Districts’ Financial Problems Are Far Deeper Than That

Commentary: We Can’t Ignore How Much Charter Schools Cost — Because Our Students Are the Ones Paying the Price

Commentary: 40 Percent of NYC Kindergarten Kids Go to a School Their Parents Chose. More Families Need That Option

Commentary: The Question That Stopped This Teacher in Her Tracks: ‘I Know My Son Can Write, but Does He Have a Friend?’

Williams: Trump Continues Anti-Immigrant Assault By Targeting the Education Department’s Office Serving English Learners

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Innovation Road Trip: In Schools From California to North Carolina, Knowledge-Rich Curricula Are Revolutionizing the Way Children Learn

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Commentary: Parents Read to Their Kids. Why Not Do Math Together? New Project Looks to Promote Family Math — and Help Close the Achievement Gap

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