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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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The real dirt on charter school opponents

with Hoover Institution, Education Nextvia Village News
Thursday, January 18, 2007

The fact that the DPLU has threatened not only to close a public charter school but also threatens a lawsuit should frighten everyone in this community...

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Scholars Cite Privacy Law as Obstacle

with Eric Hanushekvia Education Week
Thursday, January 18, 2007

Researchers looking to tap into the treasure troves of long-term student-achievement data that states and districts are starting to pile up say their efforts are increasingly running up against a decades-old federal law designed to protect student privacy...

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Teach us, Mr Mayor

with Diane Ravitchvia Economist
Thursday, January 18, 2007

When Adrian Fenty became mayor of Washington, DC, this month, he immediately announced a plan to take over the city's schools...

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Reconsidering National Standards, Curricula, and Tests: A Talk With Diane Ravitch

with Diane Ravitchvia Education Week
Thursday, January 18, 2007

Good afternoon and welcome to the second in a series of online chats following the release of this year's Quality Counts report, "Quality Counts at 10: A Decade of Standards-Based Education..."

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SMU president defends plan to host Bush library

with Hoover Institutionvia Houston Chronicle
Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Responding to protests from some faculty members about the prospect of hosting President Bush's library, Southern Methodist University's president said Wednesday that political passions will give way to historical research...

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‘Tough Choices’: Radical Ideas, Misguided Assumptions

by Diane Ravitchvia Education Week
Wednesday, January 17, 2007

There is a line between visionary thinking and pie-in-the-sky theorizing...

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Why India Needs School Vouchers

with Milton Friedmanvia Wall Street Journal
Monday, January 15, 2007

On India's Republic Day, January 26, the New Delhi-based Centre for Civil Society will launch a campaign for school choice...

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Nation's scholars to debate education

with Hoover Institution, Koret Task Force, Paul E. Peterson, E. Donald Hirsch Jr., Diane Ravitch, Caroline M. Hoxbyvia San Mateo County Times
Monday, January 15, 2007

The Hoover Institution's Koret Task Force on K-12 Education will present a debate on school reform at 7 p.m. Thursday in Stauffer Auditorium at Stanford University...

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Physical wreck

with Diane Ravitchvia Daily News
Sunday, January 14, 2007

School reformers in the 1990s were giddy with the promise of places like the School for the Physical City - an experiment in learning where students used city streets, bridges and architecture to study math, science, history and art...

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The Hoover Institution’s Koret Task Force on K-12 Education Presents A Debate on School Reform: Curriculum and Instruction or Markets and Choice?

with Koret Task Force, Chester E. Finn Jr., Diane Ravitch, Caroline M. Hoxby, Paul E. Peterson, E. Donald Hirsch Jr., Terry M. Moe, Eric Hanushek, Herbert J. Walberg, John E. Chubbvia Business Wire
Thursday, January 11, 2007

A debate between four of the nation's foremost scholars in education policy on the following resolution...

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