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The Education Exchange: Students Control the Learning at Summit Schools
Diane Tavenner, CEO of Summit Schools, sits down with Paul E. Peterson to discuss how Summit has spent the past 15 years building a school model around what we know about what motivates students, how they learn, and what they need to be able to do.
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The Education Exchange: Are Too Many Students Choosing Four-Year Universities?
Stanford University's Rick Hanushek joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss whether too many students are attending four-year universities instead of two-year institutions in higher education, and how to help students get the skills they need in the workforce.
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The Education Exchange: Public Opinion on Teacher Quality
The 2017 Education Next poll asked the public, parents, and teachers what share of teachers at your local public school are excellent, good, satisfactory and unsatisfactory.
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The Education Exchange: Choosing Vouchers in North Carolina
Paul E. Peterson talks with Anna Egalite of N.C. State about her new study looking at why some private schools do and others don't participate in North Carolina's means-tested voucher program and also at how families make the decision about whether or not to use a school voucher.
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The Education Exchange: Should Muslim Students Be Allowed to Form Afterschool Religious Clubs?
Paul is joined by EdNext editor-in-chief Marty West to discuss findings from the new EdNext poll on school reform, which measured public support for the rights of Muslim students and of evangelical students to form afterschool religious clubs.
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The Education Exchange: Hanna Skandera and School Reform in New Mexico
Former New Mexico Secretary of Education Hanna Skandera joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how she approached education reform and what she accomplished in nearly seven years on the job.
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The Education Exchange: Qualified Teachers and Effective Teachers
Paul is joined by Stanford's Eric Hanushek to discuss the California Board of Education's plan to distinguish between qualified and effective teachers, which is part of the state's Every Student Succeeds Act plan.
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The Education Exchange: Segregation in U.S. Schools
This week, Paul speaks to Gregorio Caetano and Vikram Maheshri about their paper, "Explaining Recent Trends in US School Segregation: 1988-2014."
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The Education Exchange: Trump’s School Choice Policies
This week, Paul talks to Charles Barone, the director of policy at Democrats for Education Reform, about the House Appropriation Committee's decision to drop several of Donald Trump's proposals to broaden school choice.
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The Education Exchange: Bill de Blasio and Mayoral Control
This week, Paul E. Peterson talks to Ester Fuchs, Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science at Columbia University, about Mayor Bill de Blasio and mayoral control of schools in New York City.
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