What do you think will happen in 2011?  What will not?  Click here to make your predictions.

Choose from among ten hot-button issues–everything from budget crises to federal spending to school vouchers to merit pay and more.

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Judging by the disputes that erupted over the lists that came out in late 2010, we expect controversy at the end of the year over what in fact did happen. Education Next will act as judge and jury.

The vote closes on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, so vote fast and furiously and from as many computers as possible. After the polls have closed I will disclose my predictions.