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How Kamala Harris can move to the center on education
It may be true that Kamala Harris is, at heart, your typical progressive Democrat from California. But she has an unusual opportunity to shed some of that political baggage. Indicating that she will be open to education reform is one of the best ways to do so.
Michael J. Petrilli 7.24.2024
NationalFlypaper
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Doing the right thing
The Education Gadfly 11.4.2015
NationalBlog
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Disruptive students hurt strivers most
Michael J. Petrilli 11.4.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Germany is leaving its bright students behind
Chester E. Finn, Jr., Brandon L. Wright 11.4.2015
NationalFlypaper
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The Race-to-the-Top mindset
11.4.2015
NationalFlypaper
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New York City is failing its bright poor students
Brandon L. Wright, Chester E. Finn, Jr. 11.4.2015
NationalFlypaper
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The problem isn't testing, it's short-term thinking
David Griffith 11.3.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Pell grants should go (only) to needy students who are ready for college
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 11.2.2015
NationalFlypaper
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The NAEP is falling edition
Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Robert Pondiscio, Clara Allen, Audrey Kim 10.28.2015
NationalResource
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Common Core's alignment with the 2015 NAEP math assessment
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 10.28.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Public charter schools must become even more innovative
Jessica Poiner 10.28.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Promises and pitfalls of using NAEP data to assess states’ roles in student achievement
Robert Pondiscio 10.28.2015
NationalFlypaper
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The lost boys
The Education Gadfly 10.28.2015
NationalBlog