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We Should Pay More for the Best Teachers

Yglesias: Research shows there鈥檚 a lot of electoral upside to supporting teacher pay that is based on performance rather than pure seniority.

Matthew Yglesias
Author: Matthew Yglesias
commentary
commentary

In the Age of AI, Everyone Should Be Hiring Theater Kids

Johnston: As AI accelerates the automation of routine tasks, uniquely human capabilities are becoming even more valuable, not less.

Melissa Johnston
Author: Melissa Johnston
Student鈥檚 View
Student鈥檚 View

Harnessing the Power of Music for Students With Disabilities

Student鈥檚 View: Music is an unusually powerful tool for regulating emotions, rewiring neural pathways and opening channels of communication.

Saira Shah
Author: Saira Shah
commentary
commentary

Connecticut Charters Break Through in Historic Legislative Session

Greenberg-Ellis and Pimentel: With approval of four new schools, plus added funding and benefits, lawmakers showed increased support for charters.

Rebecca Greenberg-Ellis & Lucas Pimentel
Opinion

Rausch: Leadership, Commitment, Judgment 鈥� 3 Keys for All Authorizers of Public Charters in Creating More Great Schools

Karega Rausch
Opinion

Opinion: Charter Schools Can鈥檛 Grow If They Can鈥檛 Afford Buildings for Their Students. Some Ways the Federal Government Can Help

Christy Wolfe
Opinion

Opinion: Teacher Turnover Is a Symptom of a Nationwide Shortage of Educators. What 2 Arizona Teachers Are Doing About It in Their State

Dayna Burke & Tara Dale
Opinion

Why I鈥檓 Marching on Saturday: One HS Junior Reflects on How the Parkland Survivors Inspired Her and Her Classmates to Walk for Change

Toni Darden
Opinion

Thomases: What Makes a Great School? When the Adults Are Allowed to Learn, Try, Make Mistakes 鈥� and Then Try Again

Josh Thomases
Every Student Succeeds Act

A Teacher鈥檚 Mini-Lesson on ESSA: The Federal K-12 Law Places Burden on States to Improve; It鈥檚 Time They Stepped Up

Sean Worley
Opinion

Waters: New Jersey鈥檚 New Governor Says He Wants to Scrap PARCC Tests but Doesn鈥檛 Know How. Here鈥檚 What It Would Take 鈥� and It鈥檚 Not Easy

Laura Waters
Curriculum

Innovation Road Trip: At This Rust Belt Grade School, a Curriculum Centered on Texts Is Defying the Effects of Generational Poverty

Barbara Davidson
4Fams

Lane Wright: School Choice Is a Great Thing. Now, Parents Need Better Choices 鈥� and More of Them

Lane Wright
Opinion

An NCAA Bracket for Income Mobility: If the Tournament Were About Moving Up the Economic Ladder, These Schools Would Make the Sweet Sixteen

Jorge Klor de Alva & Mark Schneider
Opinion

Rotherham: Even 1 School Shooting Is Too Many. But in Our Panic, We鈥檙e Missing a Far More Common Problem We Need to Solve

Andrew J. Rotherham
Opinion

Opinion: Rather Than Arming Teachers With Guns, Let鈥檚 Arm Them With the Supports They Need

Patricia Ann Jennings
Opinion

Pondiscio: Civil Disobedience Means Facing Consequences. School-Sanctioned Walkouts Rob Students of That Lesson

Robert Pondiscio
Opinion

Tuthill: Florida School Choice Army Grows as Charter School Parents Join Voucher Families in Advocacy Network

Doug Tuthill
Opinion

Rotherham: Students Walking Out of Class in Protest Have the Right Idea. It鈥檚 the Adults Who Are Messing It Up

Andrew J. Rotherham
Union Report

Antonucci: Never Heard of UniServ? It Holds the National Education Association Together 鈥� and Could Tear It Apart

Mike Antonucci
Opinion

Opinion: Why I鈥檓 Supporting My L.A. Middle School Students in Walking Out of Class for a Cause They Believe In

Pablo DePaz
Opinion

Rep. Manny Diaz Jr.: Special Needs Students, Bullying Victims & Struggling Readers to Get the Help They Need Under Florida鈥檚 New Education Law

Manny Diaz Jr.
Opinion

McKenzie: Under ESSA, States Must Hold Schools Accountable. But Their Ratings Must First Be Simple Enough for Parents to Understand

William McKenzie
Opinion

Elvrum: West Virginia鈥檚 Teacher Strike Held Kids Hostage to Union Demands. With More Walkouts Likely, School Choice Is More Important Than Ever

Tillie Elvrum
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