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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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Former Republican Special Ed Chiefs Warn Against Shifting Oversight to HHS

VanderPloeg and Lee: The move won鈥檛 reduce bureaucracy but could lead to confusion, duplicative processes and hurdles, and inconsistent guidance.

Laurie VanderPloeg & Stephanie Smith Lee
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Future of High School

We Asked Students What They Needed. Then We Built Around the Answer

Cafferata: With a community school grant, we redesigned our alternative school to not just meet basic needs but also provide career pathways.

Chantelle Cafferata
Author: Chantelle Cafferata
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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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Cunningham: Democrats Rewrite Education Platform Behind Closed Doors, and Abandon Core Party Values

Peter Cunningham
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O’bette Jamison: Meet the New Generation of 鈥楨merging Leaders鈥� Lifting Up Teens in Baltimore

O'bette Jamison
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Williams: Standing Up for Students Means Finally Standing Up to Donald Trump

Conor P. Williams
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Response: The NYT鈥檚 Bizarre Take-out of Detroit Charter Schools

Gary Naeyaert
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Response: What NPR鈥檚 鈥楬it Piece鈥� Got Wrong in Attacking Rocketship鈥檚 鈥業mpressive Results鈥�

Preston Smith
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Opinion: A Promising California Bill on Teacher Effectiveness Is Gutted in a Backroom Deal

Ben Austin
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Finn, Manno, Wright: The Vision for the Next 25 Years of Charter Schools? Bigger. Broader. Bolder.

Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bruno V. Manno & Brandon L. Wright
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Open Letter from Arizona鈥檚 Top Teachers: Higher Standards Begin With More Training for Instructors

Kristie Martorelli, Beth Maloney & Tara Dale
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Analysis: NY Senate Blasts Mayor De Blasio on School Oversight, While Tossing Lifeline to NYC鈥檚 Charters

Derrell Bradford
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Wings of Acquire: Using 鈥楢ngel Groups鈥� to Find Edtech That Actually Helps Students

Andrew Ackerman
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Campbell Brown: Why We Must Unite to Close the STEM Gender Gap

Campbell Brown
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Cynthia Tucker: Summer Homework for School Officials 鈥� Crack Down on Bullying of Muslim Kids

Cynthia Tucker Haynes
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Open Letter from a NYC Parent: Stop Transferring Ineffective Teachers to Our Low-Income Schools

Au Hogan
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Cami Anderson: 4 Reasons Community Service Should Be Part of Every School鈥檚 Design

Cami Anderson
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Opinion 鈥� The Looming Threat to Buffalo鈥檚 Revival: Terrible Schools, and Those Who Protect Them

Duncan Kirkwood
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Conforme: Teachers and School Leaders, Detroit Wants You

Veronica Conforme
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Kittredge: One in Three NYC Students Score at the Bottom of State Exams. Why Is Their Mayor Ignoring the Crisis?

Jeremiah Kittredge
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Opinion: Inspired By Muhammad Ali to Confront the Civil Rights Issue of Our Time 鈥� Education

Muhammed Akil
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Smarick: What Hamilton Says About Grit and Privilege 鈥� and Education’s Place in Shaping Our Destiny

Andy Smarick
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You Know What Trump 鈥楿niversity鈥� Students Need, Donald? Better Schools (and Common Core)

Cynthia Tucker Haynes
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