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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
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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
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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
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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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Williams: 10 Outstanding Children鈥檚 Books That You Won鈥檛 Mind Reading Over and Over Again

Conor P. Williams
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Mom Talk: I Wrote an Open Letter About Revamping Homework, and It Seriously Worked

Gail Cornwall
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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Campaigned on Making Higher Education More Affordable. Early College Is a Great Place to Start

Carla R. Stephens
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Great Leaders Make Great Schools. Here Are 4 Factors Critical to Their Success

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Opinion: Open Educational Resources Bring Huge Cost Savings. Here Are 4 More Ways They Benefit Students and Teachers

Ann Fiddler
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Mom Talk: Pondering Tough Questions About What Gun-Free Zones Mean for Student Safety

Erika Sanzi
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Politics Change, Neighbors Don鈥檛: How Parents in Richmond Are Bridging the False District-Charter Divide

Tana Monteiro
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Jeb Bush: Florida鈥檚 Rising NAEP Scores Show Education Reforms Are Working for All Students in the State

Jeb Bush
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Wicks: To Prepare Kids for an Unpredictable Future, Schools Need Two Things 鈥� a Strong Principal and Strong Accountability

Anne Wicks
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Commentary: Employers Must Take the Lead to Build the STEM Workforce of the Future

Steven G. Zylstra & Chevy Humphrey
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Rogers: Great School Leaders Make Great Schools. How Leadership Support for Principals & Superintendents Makes All the Difference for Kids

Kate Rogers
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Opinion: Honesty (With Yourself) Is the Best Policy: 4 Steps to Help Schools Reach Their Academic Goals for Their Students

Anthony Kim
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Opinion: A Generation of High-Performing, Low-Income Students Is Getting Lost in the Crowd. Some Reasons Why 鈥� and What Can Be Done

Timothy Daly
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Appraisal: How Paymon Rouhanifard Rallied Camden Around Its Schools 鈥� and Why His Impressive Turnaround Will Endure

Laura Waters
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Commentary: Yes, Pay Teachers More. But States, Districts, and Schools Must Use Resources Strategically If Educators and Students Are to Thrive

Karen Hawley Miles
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Chavous: For Kids in Traditional Schools, Testing Can Be a Challenge. For Some Kids, Parents & Teachers in Online Schools, It鈥檚 a Nightmare

Kevin P. Chavous
Reactions & Reflections

Why Tests & Standards Aren鈥檛 Just About Your Kid: What We Learned This Week About the Widening Gap in America鈥檚 Schools

Steve Snyder
Opinion

Opinion: The U.S. Doesn鈥檛 Have Enough STEM Teachers to Prepare Students for Our High-Tech Economy. 4 Steps Toward Addressing That Shortage

Melissa Moritz & Emily Weiss
Union Report

Union Report: How Much Control Do Unions Have Over Teacher Walkouts in West Virginia, Kentucky, and Arizona? Not as Much as You鈥檇 Think

Mike Antonucci
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Opinion: Family鈥檚 Tale of 2 Schools Shows the Perils and the Promise of Public Education in New Mexico

Seth Saavedra
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