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Vol. 10, No. 4

We Know Our Schools

All school evaluations, like all politics, are local

Paul E. Peterson,

Vol. 10, No. 4

2+2=Litigation

New front opens in the math wars

Joshua Dunn,

Vol. 10, No. 4

Stuck in the Middle

How and why middle schools harm student achievement

Jonah E. Rockoff,Benjamin B. Lockwood,

Vol. 10, No. 4

Lessons from a Reformer

Review of Larry Cuban's As Good As It Gets

Nathan Glazer,

Vol. 10, No. 4

Advocating for Arts in the Classroom

Academic discipline or instrument of personal change?

Mark Bauerlein,

Vol. 10, No. 4

Grading Schools

Can citizens tell a good school when they see one?

Matthew M. Chingos,Michael B. Henderson,Martin R. West,

Vol. 10, No. 4

School on the Inside

Teaching the incarcerated student

David Chura,

Vol. 10, No. 4

Is Desegregation Dead?

Parsing the relationship between achievement and demographics

Susan Eaton,Steven Rivkin,

Vol. 10, No. 4

Luck of the Draw

Review of The Lottery (2010), Directed by Madeleine Sackler

Mark Bauerlein,

Vol. 10, No. 4

Invisible Ink in Teacher Contracts

State policy trumps collective bargaining

Emily Cohen,Kate Walsh,

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