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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
Brown v. Board

Gregory: 4 Ways Teachers in Segregated Classrooms Can Desegregate Their Students鈥� Learning

Nataki Gregory
Brown v. Board: The Untold Stories

The Untold Stories Behind Brown v. Board: 65 Years Later, Remembering the Five Unique Lawsuits and Communities That Joined Forces to Persuade the Supreme Court

Cheryl Brown Henderson
Brown v. Board: The Untold Stories

J.A. Stokes 鈥� The Student Strike That Launched One of the Most Influential Civil Rights Movements in Virginia. 鈥榃e Jump-Started Our Own Manhattan Project鈥�

J.A. Stokes
Brown v. Board: The Untold Stories

Brown v. Board at 65 鈥� Adrienne Jennings Bennett on the Anticipation & Anxiety That Followed the Verdict: How Soon Would D.C. Implement School Desegregation?

Adrienne Jennings Bennett
Brown v. Board: The Untold Stories

Brown v. Board at 65: Alfred L. Cobbs Recalls the Day Prince Edward County Closed Its Schools to Fight Mandatory Integration 鈥� and the Families Who Took In Those Lost Students

Alfred L. Cobbs
National Charter Schools Week

Wilkins & Ziebarth: 2019 Champions for Charters and Hall of Famers Show Support for Charter Schools Across the Aisle & the Country

Amy Wilkins & Todd Ziebarth
Brown v. Board: The Untold Stories

Brown v. Board at 65: Katherine Carper Sawyer, Daughter of Key Plaintiff, Reflects on Being Called to Testify in Court at 10 Years Old

Katherine Carper Sawyer
Brown v. Board

You鈥檝e Heard of Thurgood Marshall & Earl Warren. Now It鈥檚 Time to Celebrate the 鈥楻egular鈥� People Who Made Brown v. Board Possible 65 Years Ago

Gerard Robinson
Brown v. Board

Phalen: Modest Reforms Are Not Enough to Give Millions of Kids a High-Quality Education. We Need Bold Action to Transform Our Schools

Earl Martin Phalen
Brown v. Board

Ramsey: As a New Teacher, I Felt the Struggles Over Integration Firsthand 鈥� 38 Years After Desegregation Became the Law of the Land

Alicia Ramsey
Brown v. Board

Tucker Haynes 鈥� Resisting School Integration Long After Brown v. Board: My Grade-School Memories From the Jim Crow South

Cynthia Tucker Haynes
Brown v. Board

Chris Stewart: It鈥檚 Been 65 Years. Maybe It鈥檚 Time to Stop Expecting the Promise of Brown v. Board to Be Fulfilled

Chris Stewart
Brown v. Board

El-Mekki: Black Folks, Stop Chasing White Integration. It鈥檚 Not the Surest Path to Black Student Achievement

Sharif El-Mekki
Brown v. Board

Jeffries: White Supremacy Made Brown v. Board Necessary 鈥� and It鈥檚 Still the Force Denying Too Many Black & Brown Students an Equal Education Today

Shavar Jeffries
Brown v. Board: The Untold Stories

Brown v. Board at 65: Understanding the History of America鈥檚 鈥楩oundational Test of Racial and Educational Equity鈥� 鈥� Through the Personal Stories of Families Who Took Their Case to Court

John Edgar Tidwell & Harry A. Butowsky
Brown v. Board: The Untold Stories

Brown v. Board at 65 鈥� Ada Stukes Adderley Still Remembers the Power of Protest: 鈥楢lthough I Was Young, I Knew That It Was Something Important. I Was Excited and Proud鈥�

Ada Stukes Adderley
Brown v. Board: The Untold Stories

Brown v. Board at 65: Nathaniel Briggs on the Deep Roots of Southern Segregation 鈥� and Why the Supremacy of the Confederacy Still Stands Today

Nathaniel Briggs
Brown v. Board: The Untold Stories

Brown v. Board at 65: Sherrilyn A. Ifill on Why We All Need to Know More About the Brave Black Students Who Integrated Schools in the 1950s

Sherrilyn A. Ifill
Brown v. Board

Lockett: 65 Years After Brown v. Board, Our Fixation on Integration Is Hiding Gross Inequities in Our Schools. We Must Focus Not Just on Whom We Teach 鈥� but on How We Teach

Phyllis Lockett
National Charter Schools Week

Dobard: From Strong Accountability to Open Enrollment and Community Engagement, 10 Reasons New Orleans鈥檚 Schools Are Succeeding

Patrick Dobard
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