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We Should Pay More for the Best Teachers

Yglesias: Research shows there鈥檚 a lot of electoral upside to supporting teacher pay that is based on performance rather than pure seniority.

Matthew Yglesias
Author: Matthew Yglesias
commentary
commentary

The College Cost Fog Machine: We Need a New Transparency Compact

Manno: High school students and parents need more information before committing to colleges. The cost fog has become a public trust problem.

Bruno V. Manno
Author: Bruno V. Manno
commentary
commentary

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
Author: Waymond Jackson
commentary
commentary

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
4Fams

Martinez: As a Teacher, I Know Students Need Challenging Coursework to Thrive. Here鈥檚 What Happened When I Tried It in My Classroom

Joshua Martinez
Opinion

DeGrow: Resistance to DeVos Has Obscured the True Record of Michigan鈥檚 Strong Charter Schools

Ben DeGrow
Future of Work

Bailey: Income Share Agreements Are an Innovative Way of Financing Tuition 鈥� and an Investment in the Workplace of Tomorrow

John Bailey
Future of Work

Jewell: To Transform the Path to the 21st Century Workplace, Schools & Businesses Must Get Together and Teach the Skills Employers Need

Leah Jewell
Opinion

Bouygues: From Philly to Uganda to Australia, Teaching Critical Thinking Is the Best Defense Against Fake News & Misleading Information

Helen Lee Bouygues
New York City

Domanico: Racial Integration Isn鈥檛 the Answer to a Better Education for NYC鈥檚 Black & Latino Students

Ray Domanico
Opinion

Buffett & James: 4 Lessons About Social-Emotional Learning From the Winners of This Year鈥檚 Teacher Innovation Awards

Jennifer Buffett & Kelly James
Opinion

Lane Wright: If America鈥檚 Public Schools Are a Family, Charter Schools Are the Unwanted Adopted Child

Lane Wright
4Fams

Lim: Technology Can Break Down Barriers Between Schools and Families, No Matter What Languages They Speak

Heejae Lim
4Fams

Petrilli: From Report Cards to Parent-Teacher Conferences, Schools Must Do a Better Job of Telling Families How Their Kids Are Doing

Michael J. Petrilli
4Fams

Borrello & Hernandez: Making Family Engagement a Real Partnership for Boosting Student Achievement and Improving Schools

Vito Borrello & Reyna Hernandez
Opinion

Williams: I Lived 鈥� and Transcended 鈥� the Opportunity Myth. But for Students in National Study, It鈥檚 Much Harder

Conor P. Williams
4Fams

Fernandez: My Parents Weren鈥檛 Engaged With My School, and It Hurt Me as a Student. I鈥檓 Breaking That Cycle for My Kids & for Families Like Mine

Socorro Fernandez
Opinion

Keeling: 4 Ways That Students and Families Are Getting Lost in an Avalanche of Confusing Information From Their Schools

David Keeling
Massachusetts

Book Excerpt: Former Massachusetts Gov. Weld & State Sen. Birmingham on Lessons Learned From the Fight Over America鈥檚 Best Charter Schools

William Weld & Thomas Birmingham
Opinion

Boyd & Gilligan: Change Done 鈥榯o鈥� 鈥� Not 鈥榃ith鈥� 鈥� Communities Doesn鈥檛 Last. You Need to Build a Movement Instead

Sandy Boyd & Michael Gilligan
Union Report

Union Report: Maryland Teacher Union Numbers Show Drop In Membership, Market Share Since Supreme Court鈥檚 Janus Ruling

Mike Antonucci
Keeping it 100

Brown: Want to Close the Opportunity Gap? Start by Fixing the Diversity Gap Between Students of Color and Their Majority-White Teachers

Brandon Brown
Opinion

Commentary: With 8 Clear Goals and a Public Progress Meter, Arizona Is Improving Education for All the State鈥檚 Students

Christine Thompson
4Fams

Commentary: My Online School Just Got an 鈥楩鈥� on Our State Report Card. Why I鈥檓 Proud of My School and What We Do for Our Students

Melissa Brown
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