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An ode to elementary schools

If I had to name the most important institution in American life, and the one with the most potential for changing the course of our country, it would be the humble elementary school. Especially the 20,000 or so high-poverty elementary schools in the nation’s cities and inner-ring suburbs, educating millions of kids growing up in poor or working-class families.

Michael J. Petrilli 4.15.2021
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The Education Gadfly Show: A view from the frontlines of the reopening wars

Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Karen Vaites 3.4.2021
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What we're reading this week: March 4, 2021

The Education Gadfly 3.4.2021
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The Education Gadfly Show: Does Biden have the right tack on school reopenings?

Michael J. Petrilli, Dale Chu, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 2.25.2021
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Is hybrid learning killing teaching?

Robert Pondiscio 2.25.2021
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Power to the people? Part 2: History’s lessons for “community control”

Chester E. Finn, Jr. 2.25.2021
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Charter school growth increases resources in district-run schools

Patrick Wolf 2.25.2021
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Assessing the value of community college credentials

Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 2.25.2021
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What we're reading this week: February 25, 2021

The Education Gadfly 2.25.2021
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What happens to English learners’ academic achievement when they’re reclassified as English proficient?

Melissa Gutwein 2.25.2021
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Gen Z and Millennials are bullish on their futures and critical about today’s schools

Bruno V. Manno 2.23.2021
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Biden’s soft touch might be the only hope for schools in blue districts to reopen

Michael J. Petrilli 2.18.2021
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Teacher unions are the only ones being coldly rational about reopening schools

Dale Chu 2.18.2021
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