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Pandemic Offers Opportunity to Extend Learning Time
A chance to break free of seasonal, location-centric learning.
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Trump Presses School Choice, Charters in Campaign Preview
“Charter schools are doing great,” the president says in the White House Rose Garden
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of L.A. Catholic Schools
The Supreme Court has ruled that Catholics do not have to be Protestants. In...
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The Key to Getting Hybrid Schooling Right
“Unpack and rethink what we’re asking educators to do.”
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David Brooks, Please Don’t Give Up on Education
The trap of confusing educational attainment with academic achievement.
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In Supreme Court Case, a Far-Reaching Win for Religious-School Parents
Espinoza v. Montana May Pave Way for More Direct Funding of Religious Schools
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Focus on Teaching, Not Just Masks and Hand-Sanitizer
Make schools better than they were by relying more on the best teachers
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Jeb Bush: “My View Is the Schools Have To Open”
“Staying quarantined is not an option,” says the former Florida governor.
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Noah’s Ark College
A $340 million (or even just $40 million) plan for a new “America at its best” liberal arts college.
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