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Immigrant parents from Asia fight discrimination in admissions at a top high school
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Marcus Foster Raised Expectations for All Students
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School Board Shakeup in San Francisco
Arrogance, incompetence, and woke rhetoric trigger successful recall effort
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“It Felt Like Guerrilla Warfare”
Student achievement levels in the Nation’s Report Card: a brief history of “basic,” “proficient,” and “advanced”
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Locally Elected School Boards Are Failing
Pandemic stress-tested school governance, revealing many flaws
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New Biden Rules Would Slow Charter Growth
Parents, governors register objections to proposed changes
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Democrats Have Lost Public Confidence on Education, but Republicans Haven’t Gained It
One in five voters don’t trust either party
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Suits Challenging Book “Banning” May Be Better Politics than Law
School boards can’t suppress ideas they dislike but do have “broad discretion”
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