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Commentary

3.14.2018

The state of state assessments

Victoria McDougald

By Victoria McDougald

Podcast

3.14.2018

Teachers & School Leaders

Ruminating on the Kerner Commission’s fiftieth anniversary

On this week's podcast, Roberto Rodríguez, president and CEO of Teach Plus, joins Mike Petrilli and Alyssa Schwenk to discuss race and poverty in education. During the Research Minute, David Griffith examines whether authorizers are making it harder for people of color to win charter contracts.

Commentary

3.14.2018

Ensuring the quality and consistency of courses is fundamental to fixing high school

By Laura Slover

Commentary

3.14.2018

High school counseling and individualized plans are key to student success

By Nancy C. Herrera

Commentary

3.13.2018

How Betsy DeVos should have answered "60 Minutes's" questions on school discipline

Michael J. Petrilli

By Michael J. Petrilli

Commentary

3.13.2018

I support student walkouts, but not without consequences

Erika Sanzi

By Erika Sanzi

Commentary

3.13.2018

Four guiding principles for fixing high school

By Eric Lerum

Commentary

3.13.2018

Graduation rates are important—but also have issues as performance indicators. States can use ESSA's flexibility to address that.

By Amy Valentine

Commentary

3.13.2018

Award three high school diplomas: "basic," "career-ready," and "university-ready"

By Joanne Jacobs

Commentary

3.13.2018

Ask students what they want to do after high school

By Daniel Weisberg

Commentary

3.12.2018

How we should write high school requirements

By Ed Jones

Commentary

3.12.2018

Meaningful diplomas need external validation

By Sam Duell

Commentary

3.12.2018

Let's expect more from our high schools

By Laura Jimenez and Scott Sargrad

Commentary

3.12.2018

The special-education graduation conundrum

By Sivan Tuchman and Robin Lake

Commentary

3.9.2018

High school reimagined (and we truly mean reimagined)

By Jessica Shopoff, M.Ed., and Chase Eskelsen, M.Ed.

Commentary

3.9.2018

Reformer, heal thyself. You've ruined high school.

By Max Eden

Commentary

3.8.2018

In reconsidering the high school diploma, don't overlook dropouts

By Alex Medler

Commentary

3.8.2018

Graduation rates are not the real scandal. High school diplomas and how they are earned are.

By Quentin Suffren

Podcast

3.7.2018

Curriculum & Instruction

Ed reform's past, present, and future

On this week's podcast, Aimee Rogstad Guidera, president and CEO of the Data Quality Campaign, joins Alyssa Schwenk and Brandon Wright to discuss what ed reform’s decades of progress portend for the future. During the Research Minute, Amber Northern examines career-tech’s effect on human capital accumulation.