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About 1.7 million students attend public schools that are exclusive like private schools, a national report claims. . . .
Paterson unveils new plan to combat budget crisis. . . .
In a new report, the United Federation of Teachers has committed to a fresh line of attack against charter schools: Charters aren't enrolling enough special education students. . . .
While the recent debate in Washington, D.C. over the Opportunity Scholarship Program, which serves low-income children, has highlighted a sharp political divide in our nation’s capital over school choice, outside the beltway special education voucher programs tell a different story...
The Obama administration recently opened the sluice gates again—directing $44 billion of the economic-stimulus package to the schools.
The administration and Congress are attempting to quickly hand out money around the country to stimulate the economy and bring us out of the current recession...
The $100 billion in emergency aid for public schools and colleges in the economic stimulus bill could transform Arne Duncan into an exceptional figure in the history of federal education policy: a secretary of education loaded with money and the power to spend large chunks of it as he sees fit...
Public confidence in America’s public schools and the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) declined in 2008, according to findings from the second annual national survey by Education Next and the Program on Education Policy and Governance (PEPG) at Harvard University...
Justin Bowen comments at EconTalk and points readers to an analysis of special education showing the power of incentives...