In 2007, the Thomas B. Fordham Institute published what was probably the most influential study in our eighteen-year history: The Proficiency Illusion.
On Tuesday, Georgetown University hosted President Obama, Harvard public policy professor Robert Putnam, and American Enterprise Institute president Arthur Brooks for a talk about poverty and opportunity.
Revealing the "honesty gap"
Last Friday, I was sworn in as a member of the Maryland State Board of Education.
The Harvard political scientist discusses his new book and how education reform can help disadvantaged kids.
