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Opinion

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
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
commentary
commentary

Lessons from Charters Where Every Student Graduates, Most of Them With a Plan

Cobb: Charter school students have racked up more than a billion in scholarships and nearly 100% acceptance to college or postsecondary programs.

Darryl Cobb, Charter School Growth Fund
Author: Darryl Cobb
Keeping it 100

To Dismantle Structural Racism, Having School Leaders Who Look like Me Matters

Freddy Gonzalez
Minnesota

A Graduate’s View: Minnesota’s Dual-Enrollment College Program Was My Ticket Out of Poverty. More HS Students of Color Need Access to It

Aaliyah Hodge
Pandemic

A Student’s View: How to Find the College That’s the Right Fit for You, Even During a Pandemic

Keli Pegula
Pandemic

Commentary: Short Tutoring Sessions on Demand, Chatbots to Help With Homework Problems 鈥� Innovations That Could Get Students Back on Track

Neil T. Heffernan & Cristina Heffernan
Opinion

American Rescue Plan: The United States Finally Invests Serious Resources in Our Children

Bryce Covert
4Fams

McKenna: 7 Tips for Parents Who Want to Speak Out at School Board Meetings and Be Effective Advocates for Students

Laura McKenna
4Fams

Adams: Let’s Put Every Student in a Gifted & Talented Lottery. We Could Expand Opportunity to All Kids 鈥� and Show How Low a Bar We Actually Set

Alina Adams
Opinion

Nearly Half of Child Care Teachers Leave Every Year 鈥� Why Aren鈥檛 We Talking About This?

Elliot Haspel
Student Voice

A Student’s View: Teachers Form Unions to Negotiate How Their Schools Operate. Why Shouldn’t Students Do the Same?

Gregory Wickham
Opinion

DeBarger: As Schools Reopen, Teachers Need Materials That Can Keep Their Students Engaged & Learning. Open Educational Resources Can Help

Angela DeBarger
Opinion

Home Grown Launches ‘Leading from Home’ Initiative to Support Provider Leaders Nationwide

Natalie Renew
Pandemic

Lake: We Were About to Face Something Big. We Were Totally Unprepared 鈥� A Year Later, Looking Back at 10 Days in the Epicenter of the COVID-19 Education Crisis

Robin Lake
Pandemic

Malipatil: How Education Funders Can Support Nonprofits and Schools Differently to Keep Students Learning During and After COVID-19

Anu Malipatil
Pandemic

Q&A: 鈥楾his Is Crushing Our Children鈥� 鈥� New Jersey Parent Leader Explains Why Some Families Are Suing to Get Their Schools Reopened

Laura Waters
film review

‘Through The Night:’ An Intimate Portrait of Family Child Care Reveals Deeper Truths About Caregiving

Elliot Haspel
Pandemic

Rotherham: Restaurants Innovated as a Result of COVID-19. Education Largely Did Not. In Our Relief Over the Pandemic’s Coming End, the Opportunity May Slip Away

Andrew J. Rotherham
Pandemic

A Parent鈥檚 View: 5 Recommendations for the New NYC Schools Chancellor to Get Students on Track After COVID-19

Crystal McQueen-Taylor
Pandemic

Magee: Washington Should Commit COVID-19 Relief Funds to Promote Innovative, Flexible State Exams and Improve Student Learning

Mike Magee
Opinion

Levin: How the Biden-Harris Administration Can Boost the National Campaign #MeTooK12 to End Sexual Harassment In K-12 Schools

Joel Levin
Pandemic

Cooper: COVID-19 is Our 鈥楽putnik鈥� Moment in Education

Taikein Cooper
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