Today’s Washington Post features an article about two teacher-run charter schools, one in St. Paul, Minneapolis called the Avalon School…
at the NJ School Choice Summit this Friday from 9-4 at St. Peter’s University in Jersey City. I’ll be moderating…
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka wrote a letter demanding Superintendent Cami Anderson’s resignation. And the Star-Ledger asked N.J. Education Commissioner David…
Today the Washington Post Editorial Board says that the “civil rights achievement” of NCLB, and pending Congressional negotiations over its reauthorization…
Mike Antonucci at Intercepts is performing a valuable public service as he drills down on the finances of each state's…
Here's my new Newsworks column:On Monday U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan outlined his wish-list for the next iteration of…
The politics of public education often take center stage in debates about the best way forward for American schools. Advocates…
Yesterday Gov. Chris Christie gave his State of the State speech, which received a lukewarm response, at least in New…
My favorite line of the speech was this one: “It is striking that black and Latino nine-year-olds are doing math…
It seems that the country’s gone wacky, at least within the politics of public education. Media roils with attacks on…