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National Achievement And COVID Education Inequities Demand A New Model Of Schooling

October 29, 2020
Policy changes continue to ignore the fact that parents and families have been put in the drivers’ seat and instead focus on funding public schools that are empty, rather than homes that have become the defacto school for most. Read more »

Covid and the Catholic Schools

October 28, 2020
Rather than innovate, de Blasio plans to extricate himself from Covid’s challenges. Read more »

As Parents & Teachers Struggle, Public Health Experts Challenge School Mandates

October 21, 2020
Policy changes continue to ignore the fact that parents and families have been put in the drivers’ seat and instead focus on funding public schools that are empty, rather than homes that have become the defacto school for most. Read more »

Jeanne Allen: Parents should have power on education

October 21, 2020
For years, measures like the Nation’s Report Cardhave assessed educational opportunity in America. Long story short: Our scores are abysmal, and our children are falling further and further behind both national and international norms. Read more »

A Look At The Innovators Driving Education Change In An Age Of Political Paralysis

October 9, 2020
Innovative schools and teachers are utilizing new products and technologies more rapidly, lifting constraints on what the typical physical classroom can do. Read more »

As Schools Finally Find Footing, NYC Reverses Course On Reopening

October 5, 2020
Rather than innovate, de Blasio plans to extricate himself from Covid’s challenges. Read more »

abc7: Distance learning not adding up for every student, experts say

September 22, 2020
"There were very little opportunities for parents to say well hold on, have you thought about the fact that we have to work as well or we're all going to be in the same house working." Michael Musante, from the Center for Education Reform, said. "Those decisions were made very high up and handed down." Read more »

The sneak attack on DC’s most promising schools

September 18, 2020
When public forums are framed in deliberately misleading language, we know there's harmful intent to spread disinformation. In Washington, D.C., anti-charter school forces are organizing community forums clad in pleasing language like “transparency” and “accountability.” Read more »

Trump, DeVos raise school choice in appeal to vexed parents

September 14, 2020
“Education right now is under a microscope like never before, and the problem is that districts don’t work for most people,” Allen said. “Secretary DeVos is really fortunate to be in a position where the most important worldwide concern right now is at her feet to handle as she might see fit.” Read more »

A Carolina Victory for School Choice

September 7, 2020
GOP LEGISLATORS CALL GOV. COOPER’S BLUFF ON CARES ACT RELIEF MONEY. Read more »