Governance and Leadership
A Few Reflections on the AP African American History Clash
Governor DeSantis was right to criticize the course for commingling history and advocacy.
Governance and Leadership
What Did the House Speaker Fight Mean? An Education in Civics Can Explain
Amid classroom fixation on activism, institutions also matter.
Governance and Leadership
Education Advice for Incoming Governors
Ask questions. Everyone is incentivized to tell you things are going swimmingly.
Governance and Leadership
Is Randi Weingarten Really “The Most Dangerous Person in the World”?
A 2024 Republican presidential contender says so.
Governance and Leadership
What the 2022 Midterm Election Results Will Mean for Education Policy
The 2022 midterm elections were always going to offer voters a dubious choice.
They could...
Governance and Leadership
In Race for Governor of Maine, It’s “Parents Bill of Rights” Versus “Historic Investment”
LePage seeks comeback as Mills promises pre-K
Governance and Leadership
Teachers Pay to Mail Falsehoods to Massachusetts Voters
In costly campaign for tax increase, misleading claims about revenues, rates
Governance and Leadership
In Georgia, Candidates for Governor Clash on Education Issues
“People are tired of their kids being indoctrinated in the classroom,” Kemp says, as a teachers union backs a Republican for state school superintendent.
Governance and Leadership
20 Years Ago, NCLB Kinda, Sorta Worked. That’s the Problem
The legacy of a policy, good or bad, can long outlive the political moment that shapes it
Governance and Leadership
It’s Time to Eliminate School Boards
They began as a good-government reform. They’ve become obsolete political appendages.