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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
4Fams

Adams: Parents Weigh In on 鈥楳odest Proposal鈥� to Ditch Gifted Testing in NYC & Give Accelerated Ed to Any Child Who Wants It

Alina Adams
EDlection 2020

Jeffries: Warren鈥檚 Plan to End Charter School Program Rejects Obama鈥檚 Legacy and Undercuts Opportunity for Underserved Students

Shavar Jeffries
EDlection 2020

Stewart: Elizabeth Warren鈥檚 Education Plan Is Exactly What We Need 鈥� If Our Goal Is to Make the Achievement Gap Permanent

Chris Stewart
Keeping it 100

Excerpt: Going Beyond the Theory That Black Males Owe Their Academic Success to Grit and Resilience

Charles Cole III
Opinion

Shivji & Krever: 鈥楳ontessori-Inspired鈥� Is Not the Same as Montessori. Please Don鈥檛 Pretend That It Is

Marcy Krever & Munir Shivji
EDlection 2020

Anti-Reform Bona Fides Now a Litmus Test for Some Democrats Willing to Attack Anyone Who Steps Out of Line 鈥� Including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

Chris Stewart
4Fams

Adams: A Modest Proposal for Turning NYC School Admissions Upside Down 鈥� & Letting Parents Decide the Education They Want for Their Kids

Alina Adams
New Orleans

Dobard: Charter Schools Aren鈥檛 the Problem or a Panacea. We Must Focus on More Great Public Schools of All Types

Patrick Dobard
Opinion

Book Excerpt: 鈥楶ermission to Feel鈥� Shows the Power of Giving Students Tools to Understand and Regulate Their Emotions

Marc Brackett
New York City

In New York City, A District-Charter Collaboration That Puts Kids First and Offers a Fresh Perspective on the Political Divide

Conor P. Williams
Opinion

Jochim & Hill: State Takeovers Remain a Powerful Tool for Improving Schools. States Should Not Walk Away From Them

Ashley Jochim & Paul Hill
4Fams

Adams: 3 Things New York City鈥檚 Mayor and Chancellor Can Do Today to Integrate the Public High Schools

Alina Adams
4Fams

Book Excerpt: School Leader Diane Tavenner on Helping Students to Engage in Class and Teachers Finding That 鈥楽weet Spot鈥� Between Kids Failing to Learn and Learning to Fail

Diane Tavenner
Los Angeles

Litt: For Families to Help L.A. Schools Improve, District Must Provide Clear Information About Their Kids鈥� Education, New Report Says

Seth Litt
Charlottesville Education Summit, 30 Years Later

Charlottesville Summit, 30 Years Later: Lamar Alexander on the Governors鈥� Gathering That Changed Education, Leadership, ESSA and How Politics Is Like Kindergarten

Ross Wiener
4Fams

Whitmore: In Our Resource-Rich Country, 4 Million Students Have No Access to Music Education. We鈥檙e Working to Change That

Lee Whitmore
Charlottesville Education Summit, 30 Years Later

Charlottesville Summit, 30 Years Later: Janice Jackson on the Governors鈥� Gathering That Changed Education, Common Core, the Role of Principals & Curriculum Equity

Ross Wiener
Charlottesville Education Summit, 30 Years Later

Charlottesville Summit, 30 Years Later: Kaya Henderson on the Governors鈥� Gathering That Changed Education, Student-Level Accountability & Why Schools Can鈥檛 Do It Alone

Ross Wiener
Charlottesville Education Summit, 30 Years Later

Charlottesville Summit, 30 Years Later: Tony Evers on the Governors鈥� Gathering That Changed Education, the Good & Bad of Testing and What Equity Really Means

Ross Wiener
Social-Emotional Learning

Paetz: From Social-Emotional Training to Help Affording Insurance, How Arizona District Supports Teachers鈥� Well-Being & Mental Health

Katie Paetz
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