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Innovation zones—with autonomy, accountability, independent boards, and extra funding—can bring improvement.
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How a Turbocharged Child Tax Credit Could Electrify School Choice
States could offer to match the money if parents spend it on education
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“When Choice Really Works, It Lifts Up Everyone”
State Rep. Robert Behning on Indiana’s voucher program
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Betsy DeVos and the Future of Education Reform
My years as assistant secretary of education gave me a firsthand look at how infighting among education reformers is hampering progress toward change.
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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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Exam-School Admissions Come Under Pressure amid Pandemic
Efforts to change selective admissions policies fuel parent activism
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A Landmark Ruling for Religious Schools
The future implications of Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue
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Charter Schools Show Steeper Upward Trend in Student Achievement than District Schools
First nationwide study of trends shows large gains for African Americans at charters
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“Asking how to teach about slavery is a little like asking why we teach at all”
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
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