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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

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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

Christian Barnard

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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

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New York Votes to Delay Tying Scores to Teacher Evals: Inside Cuomo’s Perfect Political Storm

Bill Hammond

December 10, 2015

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Chris Cerf Reviews ‘The Prize’: The Book Was More Balanced Than the Book Tour

Chris Cerf

December 9, 2015

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Assessing the Assessments: What a Survey of America’s Top Educators Revealed About Year-End Tests

Katherine Bassett

December 7, 2015

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Tucker: Research Confirms Bloomberg Was Right to Close NYC’s Worst Schools. Are You Listening, Mayor de Blasio?

Cynthia Tucker Haynes

December 2, 2015

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NCLB Opinion: As Congress Shifts Power to States, Time to Realize the Fight for Better Schools Is Now Up To Us

Robin Lake

December 1, 2015

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From Wall Street to the South Bronx: Taking a Charter Fellowship and Changing a Community

Aasimah Navlakhi

November 30, 2015

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Williams: Why Progressives Should Fear, Conservatives Should Hate and Obama Should Veto the NCLB Rewrite

Conor Williams

November 29, 2015

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Opinion: Recess Consultants? “Microaggressions?” Just the Latest Signs of Entitlement Overrunning Our Schools

Brian Russell

November 23, 2015

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Opinion: A Pittsburgh Travesty, as Suburban Schools Reject the Displaced Kids of Wilkinsburg

Jonathan Cetel

November 17, 2015

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Kingsland: China Welcomes America’s Best Schools — While Massachusetts Outlaws Them?

Neerav Kingsland

November 16, 2015

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Opinion: Weingarten’s Dishonest Charter Attack, and the Politics of Exploiting Violence Against Minority Kids

Derrell Bradford

November 15, 2015

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Whitmire: New Report Shows Surging Charter Enrollment, But Could Breakthroughs Be the Prelude to a Backlash?

Richard Whitmire

November 15, 2015

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Tucker: In Attacking Charters, Hillary Clinton Reverses Course on School Choice — and Turns Her Back on Many Black Supporters

Cynthia Tucker Haynes

November 10, 2015

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5 Ways to Get More Women in STEM: Mentoring, Motivation, Mistakes

Blair Blackwell

November 8, 2015

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Opinion: Is Public Education a ‘Natural’ Monopoly That Needs to Be Broken Up?

Sean Gill

November 5, 2015

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NYC’s Haven Academy, a Bronx Breakthrough Serving Kids in Foster Care That Carmen Farina Has Yet to Visit

Richard Whitmire

November 3, 2015

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Williams: NCLB Brought Good Things for Multilingual Students

Conor Williams

November 1, 2015

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Tucker: When the Schoolhouse Becomes the Station House, Confronting Too Many Cops in the Classroom

Cynthia Tucker Haynes

October 28, 2015

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Whitmire: L.A.’s $490 Million Charter Push and Crunching the Costs of Improving a City’s School System

Richard Whitmire

October 22, 2015

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A Prison-to-School Pipeline? In California, the First School Inside a U.S. County Jail

Mark Guarino

October 20, 2015

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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

I believe in the Power of Education

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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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

I believe in the Power of Education

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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From the Archives

The Best of The 74

‘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

New York Votes to Delay Tying Scores to Teacher Evals: Inside Cuomo’s Perfect Political Storm

Chris Cerf Reviews ‘The Prize’: The Book Was More Balanced Than the Book Tour

Assessing the Assessments: What a Survey of America’s Top Educators Revealed About Year-End Tests

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Williams: Why Progressives Should Fear, Conservatives Should Hate and Obama Should Veto the NCLB Rewrite

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Opinion: A Pittsburgh Travesty, as Suburban Schools Reject the Displaced Kids of Wilkinsburg

Kingsland: China Welcomes America’s Best Schools — While Massachusetts Outlaws Them?

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Whitmire: New Report Shows Surging Charter Enrollment, But Could Breakthroughs Be the Prelude to a Backlash?

Tucker: In Attacking Charters, Hillary Clinton Reverses Course on School Choice — and Turns Her Back on Many Black Supporters

5 Ways to Get More Women in STEM: Mentoring, Motivation, Mistakes

Opinion: Is Public Education a ‘Natural’ Monopoly That Needs to Be Broken Up?

NYC’s Haven Academy, a Bronx Breakthrough Serving Kids in Foster Care That Carmen Farina Has Yet to Visit

Williams: NCLB Brought Good Things for Multilingual Students

Tucker: When the Schoolhouse Becomes the Station House, Confronting Too Many Cops in the Classroom

Whitmire: L.A.’s $490 Million Charter Push and Crunching the Costs of Improving a City’s School System

A Prison-to-School Pipeline? In California, the First School Inside a U.S. County Jail

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The public deserves first-rate reporting on it.
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