Republicans didn’t care about the deficit when it came to tax breaks for billionaires. We cannot…
Month: January 2021
What It Takes to Be an Effective Public Scholar
The exercise starts from two simple premises: 1) Ideas matter, and 2) People devote more time…
The Education Exchange: “Release Time” Pay for Union Leaders Is Challenged in New Jersey Lawsuit
The director of National Litigation & General counsel for the Goldwater Institute, Jon Riches, joins Paul…
School Leadership After COVID Starts With Grace, Patience, Empathy and Flexibility
It was Friday, March 13, 2020, and I was sitting in my office, after the building…
Was DeVos Really the ‘Worst Secretary of Education Ever’?
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigned last night, citing Wednesday’s putsch at the Capitol, Trump’s incitement of…
President-elect Biden Introduces Key Members of His Economic and Jobs Team
We need to build a new American economy where everyone enjoys a fair return for their…
We Have to Teach About What Happened at the Capitol Yesterday
I sat yesterday after school watching the news, Twitter and my email, mortified by the actions…
President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris Introduce Justice Department Nominees
It’s time for a Department of Justice that serves the interests of the people — not…
LIVE: President-elect Biden Gives Remarks On The Economy
President-elect Biden spent the afternoon meeting with members of his economic team. Tune in as he…