Review: Brookings analyzes opt-outs and teacher evaluations
What is the critical mass of opt-outs and to what might it lead?
What is the critical mass of opt-outs and to what might it lead?
Special Edition looking at coverage of Ohio Senate's charter reform bill
An internecine argument exposes a fault line in charter school rhetoric. Robert Pondiscio
Commonsense solutions to “undermatching.” Dominique Coote
Hint: Think Mad Men. Jeff Murray
No state does right by its “high flyers,” and most do an awful lot wrong. Michelle Lerner
Today, the Senate HELP Committee is considering the bipartisan ESEA reauthorization bill crafted by Senators Alexander and Murray.
No more utopian goals for ESEA. Michael J. Petrilli
I’m back from a week’s vacation and pleased to find that ESEA reauthorization is still (if just barely) alive.
My U.S.
The weak link between student motivation and achievement. Chester E. Finn, Jr.
Small but noticeable early-stage differences Amber M. Northern, Ph.D.
In reading, Finland’s girls are the real superstars. Robert Pondiscio
The impulse to protect kids from bad choices serves no one well. Matthew Levey
The benefit of different post-diploma paths. Michael J. Petrilli and Chester E. Finn, Jr.
Short review of new study on the effects of competition on schools
Andy Smarick is clearly disappointed with the
Call it mastery or competency-based education, it holds promise for students of all abilities
Last year, Mike daydreamed of a future in which autonomous vehicles would shuttle his kids around the Beltway while he was freed to relax and tweet the extra hours away.
If you’re at all interested in school choice, you really should read a trio of recent reports.
We need to take issue with a point in Andy Smarick’s thoughtful review, published in Flypaper, of our new book, A Democratic Constitution for Public Education.
OECS launches international JERK assessment