Governance and Leadership
Steer Federal Stimulus Money to Poor Students
Fund direct services to individuals, not "schoolwide" Title I programs
Governance and Leadership
What a Democratic Sweep This Fall Would Mean for Education
"The most momentous education election in American history."
Governance and Leadership
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of L.A. Catholic Schools
The Supreme Court has ruled that Catholics do not have to be Protestants. In...
Governance and Leadership
Senator Lamar Alexander on the Response to the Coronavirus
“Washington usually messes it up if they get involved, the way they did with Common Core.”
Governance and Leadership
On Education, Bloomberg Is Everywhere
Democratic presidential candidate gave more than $63 million to education causes in 2017, 2018.
Governance and Leadership
Sanders Outdoes Warren in Tapping Voter Anger
Similar education policies, different New Hampshire primary outcomes
Governance and Leadership
In the News: Chartering in Kansas City
In a new case study for the R Street Institute, "Chartering in Kansas City," Michael McShane writes about how, with support from farsighted local philanthropists, charter school enrollment has grown to 47 percent of students within the boundaries of the Kansas City Public Schools.
Governance and Leadership
Trump Call for School Choice Echoes in Campaign Context
Janiyah Davis, meet Landel Shakespeare.
Governance and Leadership
Bernie, Bloomberg, Booker, and the New Politics of Education
For three decades, there was a quiet assumption that education's growing economic import was pushing education politics toward the pragmatic middle—it turns out that this dynamic was surprisingly fragile.
Governance and Leadership
Burying Blaine?
Supreme Court hears a mother’s challenge to Montana’s ban on tax-credit scholarships to religious schools
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How Charter School Regulations Harm Minority School Operators
In states with stricter rules, fewer Black and Hispanic applicants get charters approved, new research shows
The Costs of Cutting School Spending
Lessons from the Great Recession
Religious Charter Schools Will Test Limits of Espinoza Decision
A hypothetical dialogue explains the issues: “We will see you in court”
Test scores and college-going declined after Great Recession spending cuts
Reduced state education funding increased black-white achievement gap
The Better of the Two Big Antiracism Bestsellers
Kendi’s How To Be An Antiracist lacks subtlety, but it beats White Fragility.
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The Better of the Two Big Antiracism Bestsellers
Kendi’s How To Be An Antiracist lacks subtlety, but it beats White Fragility.
“The 1619 Project” Enters American Classrooms
Adding new sizzle to education about slavery—but at a significant cost.
Reopening Resilient Schools
With a hybrid learning model and proper safeguards, schools can successfully open
The Rise of AltSchool and Other Micro-schools
Combinations of private, blended, and at-home schooling meet needs of individual students
How the Coronavirus Crisis May Improve Teacher Quality
Recession hiring boosts teacher quality and student learning
