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School Choice Is Issue in California Recall
“I favor school choice, he doesn’t,” Larry Elder says of Governor Newsom
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How Big Was the Year of Educational Choice?
Estimating the number of newly eligible students
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A Post-Pandemic Opportunity to Think Differently About Instructional Time
Don’t abandon newfound flexibility. Increase it.
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Local Control Is Part of the Problem, a New Book About Education Contends
Louisiana, Rhode Island point path toward quality, Polikoff says
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Don’t Ban Virtual School. Improve It.
Insist on an in-person adult to supervise remote learning
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Can Teaching Be Improved by Law?
At least twenty states have passed or are considering measures related to the science of reading.
State Policy
Covid and Student Achievement: Early Evidence from Ohio’s Fall Tests
The decline equates to about one third of a year’s worth of learning, and it was worse among students whose districts started the year with fully remote instruction.
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End Seat-Time Funding and Strike A New Grand Bargain
Tie money to whether students are learning
State Policy
States Step Up to Fund Families; Others Should Follow
Idaho, North Carolina, and Oklahoma innovate by decentralizing education spending, decisions in response to pandemic
State Policy
“School-Opening Extortion” Comes to Montgomery County, Maryland
"Teachers’ legitimate interest in risk-mitigation in the workplace does not extend to shutting down other people’s schools."
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