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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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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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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
Opinion

Smith: Awarding Education Dollars for Student Outcomes May Sound Good, but There鈥檚 a Better Type of Performance-Based Funding: School Choice

Aaron Garth Smith
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Lloyd: This Year, 1,722 High Schools Are Receiving College Success Awards. Meet 5 of the Winners Helping Their Low-Income Students Thrive

Carol Lloyd
Opinion

Rash: Hear Me Screaming, North Carolina 鈥� Fear of Gun Violence Has No Place in Our Schools, at Our Colleges and Universities

Mebane Rash
Keeping it 100

Watch: Students Empowered As They See Themselves and Their Lives Turned Into Art

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New Jersey

Waters: A New Foundation in New Jersey Wants Newark Students to Have Great Schools. Period. District or Charter? It Doesn鈥檛 Matter

Laura Waters
Opinion

McLaughlin: Traditional 4-Year HS Doesn鈥檛 Work for Many Students. Making April Alternative Education Month Would Recognize These At-Risk Kids

John M. McLaughlin
Keeping it 100

Margaret Fortune: How California鈥檚 Legislation Targeting Public Charter Schools Shows That Blue States Can Oppress Black People Too

Margaret Fortune
parent empowerment

Cortez: If You Believe in Parent Power, What Are Your Values?

Alex Cortez
Kansas

Boody: As a Former Teacher, I Have Big Questions About Education, Technology & Recent Summit Learning Article. You Should, Too

Katie Boody
Opinion

Whitmire: Responses to My Media Column Show We Do Have an Issue With Education Journalists and Charter Schools 鈥� a Sensitive One That Requires Reflection (and Lots of Data)

Richard Whitmire
Opinion

Fisher: Relationships Play an Essential Role in Our Lives and the Lives of Children. 5 Ways to Bring Them to Scale

Julia Freeland Fisher
Opinion

Lynch & Hollister: To Empower a Child for Success in School and in Life, Start With an Eye Exam and a Pair of Glasses

Meghan Lynch & Ann Hollister
4Fams

Parent鈥檚 Perspective: I Want to Send My Son to an NYC Charter School, but There Aren鈥檛 Enough Seats to Go Around. Please Lift the Cap to Help Families Like Mine

Wanda Colon
Opinion

鈥楪eneration Citizen鈥� Excerpt: 3 Things Adults Can Change Today That Will Empower More of Their Children to Live a Political Life

Scott Warren
Opinion

Sanzi: School Safety Cannot Be 鈥楪uns or Bust.鈥� We Must Include Sexual Abuse by Teachers, but Unions and the ACLU Are Fighting Its Criminalization

Erika Sanzi
Opinion

Young & Schachter: To Reimagine the Future of Education, Innovation Isn鈥檛 Enough 鈥� We Need Inventions for an Entirely New Vision of Teaching and Learning

Kelly Young & Josh Schachter
Opinion

Jordan & Miller: What State and Local Education Leaders Can Do to Stop the Spread of Measles

Phyllis W. Jordan & Raegen Miller
Opinion

Commentary: Teachers Want an A as Much as Their Students Do. With This 15-70-15 Formula, Principals Can Help Their Educators Shine

Talia Milgrom-Elcott & Whitney Johnson
parent empowerment

Cortez: Parent Power Is Key to Changing Education Systems, and Measurement Is Key to Scaling Parent Power

Alex Cortez
charter schools

Catherine Brown, Former Adviser to Hillary Clinton, on the Mistakes Made by Progressive Education Reformers 鈥� and Why Beto O鈥橰ourke Is Right About Charter Schools

Catherine Brown
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