Leslie Brody at the Wall St. Journal reports today that the New York City Department of Education will “pay $1.8…
Liberals and labor unions go together like wine and cheese. Thus, it was with an ironic flair that the newly-formed…
From yesterday's New York Times:David Boies, the star trial lawyer who helped lead the legal charge that overturned California’s same-sex…
NPR interviewed Michelle Rhee, CEO of StudentsFirst and former Chancellor of D.C. Public Schools. Here's a bit of the Q…
Re: TNTP's new report, Shortchanged: Today, we’re putting a stake in the ground on teacher pay. In our new paper,…
A strong majority of California voters oppose the state’s tenure and layoff policies for public school teachers, according to a…
It starts here: Last Thursday, the state Senate Education Committee heard testimony from proponents and opponents of a draft bill…
In 1990, Chief Justice Robert Wilentz issued the Abbott II decision, one in a series of rulings that inform NJ’s…
Here's this week's WHYY Newsworks column: Public school calendars may be winding down, but education rhetoric is heating up after…
Good teachers are an incredibly important variable in student success. Last year, a Harvard researcher found that students taught by…