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New Biden Rules Would Slow Charter Growth
Parents, governors register objections to proposed changes
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The Bigger Picture of Charter School Results
A National Analysis of System-Level Effects on Test Scores and Graduation Rates
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Choice, Flexibility, Accountability Drive School Improvement
One kind of public school is improving faster than another kind. What explains charter success?
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Soaring Real Estate Prices, Vocal Opponents Complicate School Site Search
Parent’s Plea: “We need more people advocating for us”
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What Should Our Leaders Do About Failing Schools?
Innovation zones—with autonomy, accountability, independent boards, and extra funding—can bring improvement.
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Charter Schools Go to College
Networks follow graduates to campuses with support to promote success
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What’s Next in New Orleans
The Louisiana city has the most unusual school system in America. But can the new board of a radically decentralized district handle the latest challenges?
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What I Learned in 23 Years Ranking America’s Most Challenging High Schools
Most students are capable of much more learning than they are asked to do
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Why So Many People Are Disappointed With Their Educations—And How To Start Fixing It.
Alternative pathways can help students find a “vocational self” and upward mobility
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At least twenty states have passed or are considering measures related to the science of reading.
The Lucy Calkins Project
Parsing a self-proclaimed literacy guru
The Top 20 Education Next Articles of 2021
The pandemic and race dominate the discussion—for a second year.
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State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
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Can Teaching Be Improved by Law?
At least twenty states have passed or are considering measures related to the science of reading.
The Lucy Calkins Project
Parsing a self-proclaimed literacy guru
The Top 20 Education Next Articles of 2021
The pandemic and race dominate the discussion—for a second year.
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
How Family Background Influences Student Achievement
Can schools narrow the gap?
