Commentary 6.27.2007 Tarek's no Martin Luther Chester E. Finn, Jr. As a fairly regular Gadfly reader, I often find myself nodding in agreement at the wisdom and insight that it delivers.
Commentary 6.13.2007 Cash in your gold stars Districts have long resisted plans to pay teachers based on their performance. So it's little surprise that Harvard economist Roland G. Fryer encountered flak when he proposed to pay students based on theirs.