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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
Bright Spots
Bright Spots
Bright Spots

The Lexington Problem: Beating the Literacy Odds Without the Science of Reading

Aldeman: As Massachusetts implements a new literacy mandate, officials must not lose sight of the ultimate goal: helping more students learn to read

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
Opinion
Opinion

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
commentary
commentary
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
Opinion

Tucker: Want a President Who Will Tackle Income Inequality? First Get a Candidate Who Will Talk K-12 Education

Cynthia Tucker Haynes
Opinion

Letter to the Editor: PSAT Students Didn鈥檛 鈥楤reak Oath鈥�

Elizabeth Grace
Opinion

How Rand Paul, Ted Cruz and the Far Right’s Bizarre NCLB Strategy May Actually Save Federal Education Role

Matt Barnum
Opinion

Campbell Brown: Britain鈥檚 Education Reboot, and Why America Needs a David Cameron

Campbell Brown
Opinion

Opinion: A NY Parent Salutes Future Secretary John King, a Role Model in Education

Anyta Brown
Opinion

NY’s Common Core ‘Review’ May Pacify Opt-Outers, But War With Teachers Looms

Derrell Bradford
Opinion

鈥淭he Prize鈥�: The Unwritten Appendix, By Those Inside Newark鈥檚 Improving Schools

Andrew Martin
Opinion

Huffman: The Paradox of Saying Schools Can’t Fix Poverty 鈥� Then Demanding More Money for Schools

Kevin Huffman
Opinion

Ohio Backpedals on Proficiency. It’s the Exception

Michael J. Petrilli
Opinion

Campbell Brown and Kevin P. Chavous: Teachers Unions Strong-Arm Democrats, Kill Iowa Education Summit

Campbell Brown & Kevin P. Chavous
Opinion

Opinion: Did Ohio Mislead the Feds About Its Troubled Charters?

Stephen Dyer
Opinion

Williams: Mr. Duncan Goes from Washington, and Education Policy Loses a True Public Servant

Conor P. Williams
Opinion

No, Politico New York, TFA Moving Offices Is NOT ‘Evidence of Decline鈥�

91涩漫 & Bellwether Education Partners
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Opinion: Now Is the Time to Reverse Segregation in Boston Public Schools

Ashley Clerge
WA Charters

Why Washington’s 鈥楥ommon School鈥� Ruling Runs Counter to the Common Good of Students

Richard Whitmire & Richard Whitmire
Opinion

Analysis: Jeb Bush Wasn’t Just Talking About 鈥楩ree Stuff.鈥� He Was Talking About Getting Poor Kids Into Better Schools

Naomi Nix
Opinion

Whitmire: 5 Ways to Stop Bad Charters from Derailing Education Reform

Richard Whitmire
Opinion

Opinion: Maybe a 鈥楬ostile Takeover鈥� Is Precisely What the Los Angeles Unified School District Needs

Nicholas Melvoin
Opinion

Tucker: Arne Duncan鈥檚 Right, Teachers in Tough Schools Deserve More Money. But Only if They鈥檙e Effective

Cynthia Tucker Haynes
Opinion

I Wish Teach For America Didn鈥檛 Exist 鈥� and That鈥檚 Exactly Why I鈥檓 Signing Up

Dylan Alles
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