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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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A Test for the Test Makers
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A Test for the Test Makers
College Board and ACT move to grow and diversify as the pandemic fuels test-optional admissions trend
Can Teaching Be Improved by Law?
At least twenty states have passed or are considering measures related to the science of reading.
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Can schools narrow the gap?
Don’t Ruin College by Making It Free
Threats to quality and innovation outweigh benefit of increased access.
The Case for (Quality) Homework
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