Opinion
Credible Cassandras
High-school graduation rates are slipping? Can this be? Or is Chicken Little at it...
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A-plus for Florida?
A-Plus for vouchers?
In "The Looming Shadow" (Research, Winter 2001), Jay P. Greene of the...
Opinion
AFT and NCATE respond
The AFT responds
The American Federation of Teachers' report Do Charter Schools Measure Up? has...
Opinion
Let’s Not Play Favorites
Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court declared the city of Cleveland's school voucher program...
Opinion
More Than Just Pay
Are teachers paid too little? This has been more of an assumption than a...
Opinion
Vouchers in the courts; disabilities and the SAT; teacher pay
Vouchers in the courts
James E. Ryan provides a balanced and comprehensive description of the...
Opinion
What Mandates?
It’s been said, more than once, that the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is a mandate that the federal government has failed to fund. Not true, in either respect. The law is neither unfunded nor, with one exception, much of a mandate.
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The costs of No Child Left Behind; choosing teachers
Costly estimates
In the article “Exploring the Costs of Accountability” (Feature, Spring 2004), James Peyser...
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