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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

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
Opinion
Opinion

The Real Problem With 鈥楪ifted鈥� Education

Yglesias: We should care more about actual efficacy in teaching.

Matthew Yglesias
Author: Matthew Yglesias
4Fams

A Mom鈥檚 Perspective: Even With 111,000 Seats Sitting Empty in NYC Schools, Mayor de Blasio Can鈥檛 Find the Space for the New Middle School That Was Promised Years Ago

Miriam Reyes
Opinion

Arnett: Strengthening Connections Between Home and School Can Make a World of Difference for Students. Technology Can Help

Thomas Arnett
Atlanta

As Atlanta Searches for a New Superintendent, There鈥檚 Never Been a More Important Time for Parents to Focus on Quality Schools

David Mitchell
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A Mom鈥檚 View: My Son Loves Elizabeth Warren. She Said She Wants to Fix Schools for Kids Like Him. Her New Education Plan Ignores Them

Keri Rodrigues
Opinion

Poekert: At the University of Florida, We Have Lots of Data on Students and Math. Now, We Need Researchers to Help Us Mine It

Phil Poekert
4Fams

Adams: Parents Weigh In on 鈥楳odest Proposal鈥� to Ditch Gifted Testing in NYC & Give Accelerated Ed to Any Child Who Wants It

Alina Adams
EDlection 2020

Jeffries: Warren鈥檚 Plan to End Charter School Program Rejects Obama鈥檚 Legacy and Undercuts Opportunity for Underserved Students

Shavar Jeffries
EDlection 2020

Stewart: Elizabeth Warren鈥檚 Education Plan Is Exactly What We Need 鈥� If Our Goal Is to Make the Achievement Gap Permanent

Chris Stewart
Keeping it 100

Excerpt: Going Beyond the Theory That Black Males Owe Their Academic Success to Grit and Resilience

Charles Cole III
Opinion

Shivji & Krever: 鈥楳ontessori-Inspired鈥� Is Not the Same as Montessori. Please Don鈥檛 Pretend That It Is

Marcy Krever & Munir Shivji
EDlection 2020

Anti-Reform Bona Fides Now a Litmus Test for Some Democrats Willing to Attack Anyone Who Steps Out of Line 鈥� Including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

Chris Stewart
4Fams

Adams: A Modest Proposal for Turning NYC School Admissions Upside Down 鈥� & Letting Parents Decide the Education They Want for Their Kids

Alina Adams
New Orleans

Dobard: Charter Schools Aren鈥檛 the Problem or a Panacea. We Must Focus on More Great Public Schools of All Types

Patrick Dobard
Opinion

Book Excerpt: 鈥楶ermission to Feel鈥� Shows the Power of Giving Students Tools to Understand and Regulate Their Emotions

Marc Brackett
New York City

In New York City, A District-Charter Collaboration That Puts Kids First and Offers a Fresh Perspective on the Political Divide

Conor P. Williams
Opinion

Jochim & Hill: State Takeovers Remain a Powerful Tool for Improving Schools. States Should Not Walk Away From Them

Ashley Jochim & Paul Hill
4Fams

Adams: 3 Things New York City鈥檚 Mayor and Chancellor Can Do Today to Integrate the Public High Schools

Alina Adams
4Fams

Book Excerpt: School Leader Diane Tavenner on Helping Students to Engage in Class and Teachers Finding That 鈥楽weet Spot鈥� Between Kids Failing to Learn and Learning to Fail

Diane Tavenner
Los Angeles

Litt: For Families to Help L.A. Schools Improve, District Must Provide Clear Information About Their Kids鈥� Education, New Report Says

Seth Litt
Charlottesville Education Summit, 30 Years Later

Charlottesville Summit, 30 Years Later: Lamar Alexander on the Governors鈥� Gathering That Changed Education, Leadership, ESSA and How Politics Is Like Kindergarten

Ross Wiener
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