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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
Student Voice

A Student鈥檚 View on Asking 鈥榃here Are You From?鈥�: I鈥檓 a College-Bound Nuyorican High School Grad With a Unique Identity. Here鈥檚 What It Means to Be Where I鈥檓 From

Elvis Santiago
4Fams

A Teacher鈥檚 View: The Case Against Accelerated Reader 鈥� Why a List of Quizzes Should Not Dictate What Books My Students Can Choose

Beth Jarzabek
4Fams

Letter From a Teacher: Dear Parents 鈥� Your Expectations of Your Children鈥檚 Teachers Should Match Your Commitment as Moms and Dads

Vivett Dukes
Future of Work

Charlene Lake: Why American Companies Must Engage in Training the Youth of Today to Build the Workforce of the Future

Charlene Lake
Opinion

Finn: Apollo Moon Landing Marked a 鈥楪iant Leap鈥� for Mankind 鈥� and Education. Moonshot for Kids Could Launch the Next Leap Forward

Chester E. Finn, Jr.
Opinion

Stewart: Hey, Bill de Blasio, I Was Once a Charter School Parent 鈥� and I Don鈥檛 Deserve Your 鈥楬ate鈥�

Chris Stewart
Keeping it 100

King: A Tribute to Don Stewart, an Education Giant Who Helped Countless Black Students to and Through College

Tim King
Opinion

Innovative Idaho School Ahead of the Pack in Rethinking High School Transcripts 鈥� and At Least Some Colleges Are Glad

Alan Gottlieb
Opinion

Excerpt: An Insider’s Account of How the Charter School Idea Became a National Movement 鈥� Day One at New Jersey鈥檚 North Star Academy

Sarah Tantillo
4Fams

A Mom鈥檚 View: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio Says He 鈥楬ates鈥� Charter Schools. We Need Less Hate and More Hope for Our Kids鈥� Education

Gloria Alfinez
4Fams

McKenna: My Upscale NJ District Is a Pipeline to the Ivy League. So Why Do So Many Parents Suddenly Want Alternatives to a B.A.?

Laura McKenna
Keeping it 100

Marc Morial: National Urban League Marks 30 Years Nurturing Young Leaders, Defying At-Risks Odds for Black Children

Marc Morial
California

When Success Is Not Enough: Charter Schools Delivering Better Outcomes for Low-Income Students Still Target of Progressive Ire

Conor P. Williams
California

Green: California Senate Bill Would Move State Backward on Literacy and Teacher Qualifications. That Would Be a Disaster for Our Kids

Ruth Green
4Fams

Ashton: While 5G Is Coming to Our Cell Phones, Our Schools Are Stuck in 2G. 3 Ways to Help Give Our Kids a Cutting-Edge Education

Mashea Ashton
Opinion

Edelin: D.C. Charter Students Are Locked Out of a Million Square Feet of Available School Space. New Campaign Aims to Change That

Ramona Edelin
Opinion

Gaulden: The 100G Evergreen National Education Prize Supports the People Who Support the Students. Application Deadline Is July 12

Jason Gaulden
EDlection 2020

Williams: The 2019 Democratic Debates, Where No One Argues for Fixing America With Better Schools

Conor P. Williams
Opinion

Rees: At This Year鈥檚 National Charter Schools Conference, We Must Start Reinvigorating the Charter Movement. 3 Things We Need to Do

Nina Rees
Keeping it 100

Smaller Classes, Flexible Schedule and Guaranteed Admission to Purdue University: A Student Explains What鈥檚 Best About Purdue Polytechnic Charter School

Shawnta Barnes
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