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Charter Schools and Special Education
We need to think abouat charter schools as part of a larger system of public education, not merely as competitors to traditional public schools.
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Common Core Standards: Putting Students First
Critics of the Common Core State Standards are putting put adult interests ahead of students’
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Tackling the College Remedial Education Crisis
A network of community colleges and universities is rethinking remedial math, and achieving impressive early results
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What’s the Best Way to Evaluate Teachers?
How school systems should respond to demands for new teacher evaluation systems
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Waiving Good-bye to Accountability?
Federal policymakers need to give states incentives to raise standards, not lower them
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An Epidemic of Test Cheating–Two Decades Ago
Cheating on standardized tests is nothing new.
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Education Schools: Deja Vu All Over Again
The crisis in teacher education, circa 1981.
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The Unfinished Agenda of the No Child Left Behind Act
A decade after the signing of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, we’re still a long way from providing all students with a rigorous education.
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Bring the Concept of Value to Higher Education
A major contributing factor to the skyrocketing cost of college is the virtual absence of the concept of value in the higher education marketplace.