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School Accountability—Past, Present, and Future
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by Chester E. Finn Jr.via Hoover Education Success Initiative | The Papers
The Unavoidable: Tomorrow's Teacher Compensation
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by Eric Hanushekvia Hoover Education Success Initiative | The Papers
How Not To Teach American History
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by David Davenport, Gordon Lloydvia Defining Ideas
The Civic Education Crisis
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by David Davenportvia Defining Ideas
Charters Can Do What’s Best for Students Who Care
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by Michael J. Petrillivia New York Times
How the Education Spendthrifts Get Away With It
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by Paul E. Petersonvia Wall Street Journal
Uncommon Knowledge with Hoover fellows Rick Hanushek and Paul Peterson
Uncommon Knowledge with Hoover fellows Rick Hanushek and Paul Peterson
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interview with Eric Hanushek, Paul E. Petersonvia Uncommon Knowledge
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How Teachers Unions Use 'Common Core' to Undermine Reform
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by Eric Hanushekvia Wall Street Journal
Global Education
Affirmative Action and the Demotion of Truth
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by Peter Berkowitzvia Real Clear Politics
A Win For Students
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by Richard A. Epsteinvia Defining Ideas

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Is Romney for Real?

with Caroline M. Hoxbyvia Opinion Journal (Wall Street Journal)
Monday, April 2, 2007

The former governor, the Republican field and the charter-school movement...

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Education bill's global focus would add rigor to classes

with Paul E. Peterson, Diane Ravitchvia Palm Beach Post
Monday, April 2, 2007

Stefano Papaleo left his friends and family in Italy 15 years ago to enroll in America's world-renowned university system...

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Dr. Diane Ravitch Speaks at St. John’s University’s Carol Gresser Forum

with Diane Ravitchvia St. John's University (NY)
Thursday, March 29, 2007

Research Professor of Education at New York University and education historian, Dr. Diane Ravitch, served as guest lecturer for the Carol Gresser Forum, hosted by St. John’s University’s School of Education, on March 27...

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The Future of NCLB

by Diane Ravitchvia Huffington Post
Sunday, March 25, 2007

The federal education law called No Child Left Behind (NCLB) is due to be renewed this year, but political insiders in Washington predict that Congress will not take action until after the next Presidential election in 2008...

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As Budgets Swell, Spending Choices Get New Scrutiny

with Eric Hanushekvia Education Week
Friday, March 23, 2007

When lawmakers in Arkansas increased school funding by more than $700 million over the past three years to improve student achievement, they wanted the money to be spent on instructional coaches for teachers, tutors for struggling students, and smaller class sizes in reading, math, and science...

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Diane Ravitch Responds to the NY Post

by Diane Ravitchvia NYC Public School Parents
Friday, March 23, 2007

The New York Post ran an editorial yesterday (March 21) called "Potemkin Protesters," claiming that parent opposition to the city's latest reorganization plan has been manufactured by the UFT and "the far-left Working Families Party" so as to "derail school reform..."

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CSU teachers: Reward with no risk

with Tibor R. Machanvia Orange County Register
Friday, March 23, 2007

The California State University system's teachers union has found a way to make a bad situation worse: threaten to go on strike...

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Analysis and Commentary

Too bad taxpayers can't go on strike

by Tibor R. Machanvia Freedom Communications
Friday, March 23, 2007

In a free society, when employers and employees negotiate on terms of trade, both sides are free to walk away from the table...

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Utah heats up long-simmering school-voucher debate

with Milton Friedmanvia Christian Science Monitor
Thursday, March 22, 2007

Governor has signed into law the first 'universal' voucher program in the US...

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Administration Wants Districts Free to Transfer Teachers

with Hoover Institutionvia Education Week
Wednesday, March 21, 2007

The Bush administration wants district officials to have the freedom to override collective bargaining contracts while staffing their most troubled schools, but the controversial proposal could face an uphill battle against a Democratic-led Congress and the teachers’ unions...

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