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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
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
Pandemic

Hodas: Like the Dinosaurs, Public Education as We Know It Is Facing a Meteor Moment. We Must Adapt to a New Model Beyond What We Know as ‘School’

Steven Hodas
Pandemic

Abdel-Kader: Global Learning Should Be a Priority, Especially During a Pandemic. That’s Why We’re Awarding Grants for Virtual Student Exchanges

Mohamed Abdel-Kader
Pandemic

Rausch: To Support COVID Generation, Our Definition of School Quality Must Evolve. New Toolkit Focuses on Student Success & Wellness

Karega Rausch
Pandemic

Collective Action Can Change Our Schools So Low-Income Children of Color in L.A., and Across the Country, Can Succeed

Ana Ponce
Pandemic

Sharma: Online Testing Is Great. But Traditional Pencil-and-Paper Work Gives Insights That Digital Can’t, Especially in Math

Shalinee Sharma
Pandemic

Adams: COVID-19 Learning Loss Will Be Devastating for NYC Students. But the School System Will Come Out Looking Just Fine

Alina Adams
Chicago

Analysis: Time to View a First Language Not as a Barrier but as an Asset for English Learners & Celebrate Their Bilingual Successes

Karen Garibay-Mulattieri
Pandemic

4 Tips From a Homeschool Mom for Setting Up a Pod That Works for Your Children

Anne Crossman
Washington D.C.

Taheri: Giving At-Risk Kids Priority in Lottery for D.C. Charter Schools Can Help Integration and Right a Historic Wrong

Ramin Taheri
pandemic

Riley: Creativity Is Not a Soft Skill 鈥� It Is a Must-Have Mindset for the 21st Century. How Teachers Can Nurture It in Their Students

Susan Riley
Pandemic

Waldron: COVID Slide Is Not a Foregone Conclusion 鈥� 4 Ways a Small Group of Schools Is Defying Predictions for Low-Income Students of Color

Rob Waldron
Pandemic

Roberts: Parent Coaching Can Relieve Stress, Bolster Babies’ Language Skills and Create a Deeper Sense of Community

Carly Roberts
Pandemic

Commentary: Like Hurricane Katrina, COVID-19 Is an Opportunity for Change. From Curriculum to Attendance to Racial Inequities, Areas for Schools to Consider

Kevin Guitterrez & Carrie Stewart
Pandemic Notebook

Student Voice: 鈥楥anvas鈥� Bitmojis, Fascinating Teacher Digressions and Other Reasons to Be Hopeful as Virtual School Starts Anew

Sadie Bograd
pandemic

Klibanoff: Books Can Teach Empathy and Connect Past, Present & Future. That’s Why We’re Helping Teachers Fill Their Classroom Libraries

Caroline Klibanoff
Pandemic

Why Reading Is Fundamental to Racial Equity

Stephanie J. Hull
Pandemic

Schuler: Redefining Ready 鈥� Will COVID-19 Inspire Educators to Better Prepare Students for an Uncertain Future?

David Schuler
Keeping it 100

McCloud & Marigna: It鈥檚 Not Just About Policing 鈥� 3 Ideas for Addressing Systemic Racism in Our Schools and Communities

Shennell McCloud & Vincent Marigna
Pandemic

Adams: Children Don’t All Learn the Same Way, or on the Same Timetable. So Why Should Our Education System Be One-Size-Fits-All?

Alina Adams
Pandemic

A Teacher’s View: 2020 Can Be an Opportunity for Us to Hone Our Craft and Become Better Educators. We Must Not Waste It

Mandy Peyrani
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