The jump ball of American K-12 education
Award-winning journalist, bestselling author and speaker Eric Weiner noted, “All the golden ages, as we’ve seen in Athens and Hangzhou,...
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Almost heaven, West Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River Life is old there, older than the trees Younger than the...
Read More >Education choice making major advances in 2021
Our friends Jason Bedrick and Corey DeAngelis are in the business of keeping us apprised of school choice advances from...
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Recently, I looked under the hood of Arizona’s nation-leading academic growth by examining district and charter schools in downtown Phoenix....
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The central problem in American K-12 education, as John Chubb and Terry Moe instructed us years ago in their book,...
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Back in February, the George Lucas Educational Foundation released four studies using random assignment and matched comparison studies on project-based...
Read More >Orleans County, Arizona
The Educational Opportunity Project at Stanford University released new data recently, covering the years 2007 to 2018. Opportunity Project scholars...
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We who live in the Grand Canyon state love a good adventure. At any given moment, we could be checking...
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In 2008, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush declared the American public education system to be “an 8-track player in an...
Read More >Wall Street Journal offers helpful hint to New York parents
A recent editorial in the Wall Street Journal focused on the work of researchers at the University of Arkansas’ School...
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