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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
Opinion

Stewart: Hey, Bill de Blasio, I Was Once a Charter School Parent 鈥� and I Don鈥檛 Deserve Your 鈥楬ate鈥�

Chris Stewart
Keeping it 100

King: A Tribute to Don Stewart, an Education Giant Who Helped Countless Black Students to and Through College

Tim King
Opinion

Innovative Idaho School Ahead of the Pack in Rethinking High School Transcripts 鈥� and At Least Some Colleges Are Glad

Alan Gottlieb
Opinion

Excerpt: An Insider’s Account of How the Charter School Idea Became a National Movement 鈥� Day One at New Jersey鈥檚 North Star Academy

Sarah Tantillo
4Fams

A Mom鈥檚 View: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio Says He 鈥楬ates鈥� Charter Schools. We Need Less Hate and More Hope for Our Kids鈥� Education

Gloria Alfinez
4Fams

McKenna: My Upscale NJ District Is a Pipeline to the Ivy League. So Why Do So Many Parents Suddenly Want Alternatives to a B.A.?

Laura McKenna
Keeping it 100

Marc Morial: National Urban League Marks 30 Years Nurturing Young Leaders, Defying At-Risks Odds for Black Children

Marc Morial
California

When Success Is Not Enough: Charter Schools Delivering Better Outcomes for Low-Income Students Still Target of Progressive Ire

Conor P. Williams
California

Green: California Senate Bill Would Move State Backward on Literacy and Teacher Qualifications. That Would Be a Disaster for Our Kids

Ruth Green
4Fams

Ashton: While 5G Is Coming to Our Cell Phones, Our Schools Are Stuck in 2G. 3 Ways to Help Give Our Kids a Cutting-Edge Education

Mashea Ashton
Opinion

Edelin: D.C. Charter Students Are Locked Out of a Million Square Feet of Available School Space. New Campaign Aims to Change That

Ramona Edelin
Opinion

Gaulden: The 100G Evergreen National Education Prize Supports the People Who Support the Students. Application Deadline Is July 12

Jason Gaulden
EDlection 2020

Williams: The 2019 Democratic Debates, Where No One Argues for Fixing America With Better Schools

Conor P. Williams
Opinion

Rees: At This Year鈥檚 National Charter Schools Conference, We Must Start Reinvigorating the Charter Movement. 3 Things We Need to Do

Nina Rees
Keeping it 100

Smaller Classes, Flexible Schedule and Guaranteed Admission to Purdue University: A Student Explains What鈥檚 Best About Purdue Polytechnic Charter School

Shawnta Barnes
Opinion

Walsh: School Choice Is Not a Zero-Sum Game 鈥� How a Texas Superintendent Championed District-Charter Partnerships to Help All Kids Succeed

Leila Walsh
The B.A. Breakthrough

Whitmire: As School Districts Collaborate With Top Charters and Foundations, We鈥檙e on the Cusp of a Breakthrough in Guiding Low-Income & Minority Students to a College Diploma

Richard Whitmire
Union Report

Mixed Results From New NEA Membership Numbers Pre-Janus Ruling, Post 2018 Teacher Walkouts in W. Va., Okla. and Ariz.

Mike Antonucci
Opinion

Waters: Where Have You Gone, Cory Booker?

Laura Waters
Keeping it 100

It鈥檚 Essential That Parents and Teachers Support One Another In and Out of the Classroom

Juanita Price
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