Winter 2007: Vol. 7, No. 1

New Leaders for Troubled Schools

Jacquelyn Davis works with D.C.'s education bureaucracy

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Teacher Certification Doesn't Guarantee a Winner

Readers Respond

Teacher Gender; Hope in New Orleans; Miracle Math; PE in Schools; Newark's Cory Booker; National Standards

Book Alert

Cutting Through the Hype: A Taxpayer’s Guide to School Reforms. Jane L. David and...

No Business Like Show Business

Hollywood and Hip-Hop Discover Charter Schools

Reflections on the One-Room Schoolhouse

If children showed any aptitude and ambition for learning, they were not hampered by restrictions [or] rules

Misdirected Energy

Schools get an A in resisting reform.

Affirmative Action Docketed

The Supreme Court takes up race-based school assignment

Games Charter Opponents Play

How local school boards—and their allies—block the competition

The NCLB Restruct-a-tron

Does the law’s great big machine for overhauling schools produce anything worthwhile?

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