
Freddie deBoer is right about one thing, not everything
The writer Freddie deBoer makes one really important point about the ed reform movement: We have overpromised and underdelivered because we ignore the obvious truth that some kids are smarter than others. Where he’s wrong is in thinking that this one good point makes the whole reform enterprise a waste of time.
Michael J. Petrilli 3.27.2025
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What we're reading this week: January 16, 2025
The Education Gadfly 1.16.2025
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#952: Unpacking the impact of Wisconsin's Act 10 on teacher pay, with Barbara Biasi
Barbara Biasi, Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., David Griffith 1.15.2025
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Passing school choice legislation is likely the easiest part of creating new school choices for families and students
Terry Ryan 1.14.2025
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How college AP and IB policies make it harder to graduate early
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 1.10.2025
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Education reform in red versus blue states
Michael J. Petrilli 1.9.2025
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Third grade is too late to assess student literacy
Chad Aldeman 1.9.2025
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A system designed to preserve the status quo: New York City Public Schools’ kindergarten choice program
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 1.9.2025
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Who and what you know: The impact of middle school diversity on New York’s high school choice program
Elainah Elkins 1.9.2025
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Cheers and Jeers: January 9, 2025
The Education Gadfly 1.9.2025
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What we're reading this week: January 9, 2025
The Education Gadfly 1.9.2025
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#951: The future of federal education policy under Trump, with Alyson Klein
Alyson Klein, Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., David Griffith 1.8.2025
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Ramaswamy nailed the education challenge
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 1.2.2025
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