The president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, Mike Petrilli, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss…
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An Election Alone Fixes Nothing. So, What’s Next?
The people of the United States have voted to replace Donald Trump with Joe Biden. It…
My Family Went From Migrant Workers to Middle Class in a Generation by Making Education a Priority
From time to time, people ask me why I went into the field of education. Usually,…
Hacks for Schools to Support Parents of Younger Remote Students
“There’s no imperative to maintain a remote lunch and recess schedule similar to an in-person one…
In a Virtual Setting, Let Your Students Make the Rules on Cameras
Mention cameras during distance learning and you’ll instantly evoke passion, stress, and even fear, in teachers…
Participation Is Only a Part of Democratic Education
A voter drops his absentee ballot into a box on the last day of early voting…
Students of Color Are Depending on You November 3. Don’t Throw Away Your Shot.
On the eve of America’s 244th birthday, the critically acclaimed play, “Hamilton,” debuted on Disney+, making…
It’s Time to Put Early Math on Everyone’s Radar, Especially for Dual Language Learners
Most parents understand early literacy is important. Data show they are already doing the basics to…
How to Reduce Racial Bias in Grading
Schools and policymakers are mandating new anti-bias training for teachers in an attempt to improve racial…
The Education Exchange: Politics and Unions, Not Public Health, Explain School Closures
An assistant professor of political science at Boston College, Michael Hartney, joins Paul E. Peterson to…