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Charter School “Push Out” Myth Is Debunked in a New Study of Newark
Students who land in charter schools are less likely to leave—including English learners and students with disabilities
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Betsy Appleseed and School Choice
Choice initiatives and expansions in Florida, Arkansas, West Virginia and elsewhere show that eventually, trees blossom
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How Schools Can Help with the Vaccination Rollout
Turn parking lots, gyms into sites for giving shots
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Evaluating Claims that Charter Schools Practice “Cream Skimming” and “Pushout”
Study analyzes student entrance and exit patterns, academic history, and more
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New Faces, New Problems for New Orleans School Board
In all-charter district, winning candidates have limited power
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Charters Improving at Faster Pace in Urban Areas
Given the apparent underrepresentation of urban charter students in 2017, it is more likely that we are underestimating the overall gains
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How Charter Supporters Can Win Over Joe Biden
Remind Biden and his team of the real-life people that charter schools serve, people who are a key part of his coalition.
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5 Things We Learned in D.C. About How to Advance Charter Schools
The rise of white progressive politics in the city, in combination with a somewhat re-energized union movement, has left our schools fighting attacks on multiple fronts.
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Charter Authorizer Responds to “How Charter School Regulations Harm Minority School Operators”
Self-identification, not guessing, is key to solid research on race
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What Charter School City Actually Says
Why Jay Greene’s critique of my book about education reform in New Orleans doesn’t hold up
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Critical Race Theory Collides with the Law
Can a school require students to “confess their privilege” in class?
Betsy DeVos and the Future of Education Reform
My years as assistant secretary of education gave me a firsthand look at how infighting among education reformers is hampering progress toward change.
“The 1619 Project” Enters American Classrooms
Adding new sizzle to education about slavery—but at a significant cost.
How Family Background Influences Student Achievement
Can schools narrow the gap?
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
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Critical Race Theory Collides with the Law
Can a school require students to “confess their privilege” in class?
Betsy DeVos and the Future of Education Reform
My years as assistant secretary of education gave me a firsthand look at how infighting among education reformers is hampering progress toward change.
“The 1619 Project” Enters American Classrooms
Adding new sizzle to education about slavery—but at a significant cost.
How Family Background Influences Student Achievement
Can schools narrow the gap?
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
