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A Bad Bargain
How teacher collective bargaining affects students’ employment and earnings later in life
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Results of President Obama’s Race to the Top
Win or lose, states enacted education reforms
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School-Finance Reform in Red and Blue
Where the money goes depends on who’s running the state
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What Happened When Kindergarten Went Universal?
Benefits were small and only reached white children
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Lost Opportunities
Lawmakers threaten D.C. scholarships despite evidence of benefits
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Teacher Retirement Benefits
Even in economically tough times, costs are higher than ever.
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Accountability Lost
Student learning is seldom a factor in school board elections
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The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
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Threats to quality and innovation outweigh benefit of increased access.
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State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
Where Left and Right Agree on Civics Education, and Where They Don’t
“One participant told the story of a high school teacher enthusiastically hosting a debate on abortion on the second day of the school year.”
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Threats to quality and innovation outweigh benefit of increased access.
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