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We Should Pay More for the Best Teachers
Yglesias: Research shows there’s a lot of electoral upside to supporting teacher pay that is based on performance rather than pure seniority.
Matthew Yglesias
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While Washington Debates Screen Time, Many Students Lack Access Altogether
Jackson: Schools that lack meaningful access to technology risk locking students out of the opportunities that define the modern workforce.
Waymond Jackson, Ed Farm
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The $50 Billion Rural Healthcare Opportunity States Can’t Afford To Miss
Morton and Rhine: States should use the new federal dollars to build a healthcare talent pipeline for rural communities, starting in high school.
Alyssa Morton & Luke Rhine
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The Real Problem With ‘Gifted’ Education
Yglesias: We should care more about actual efficacy in teaching.
Matthew Yglesias
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