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When charter schools reflect a spiritual culture

There are 31 charter schools in Hawaii today, a majority of which are focused on regenerating the indigenous Hawaiian culture....

A modest, yet radical proposal

Now that MacArthur "genius" Roland G. Fryer's new paper on school inputs and effectiveness is beginning to get attention, it seems...

Forming school communities on the basis of choice

Boston University professor Charles Glenn, one of redefinED's newest contributors and an expert on comparative school choice policy, has taken...

Too many liberals are on the wrong side of the school choice debate

We liberals see our public schools as the centerpiece of America’s “melting pot” society. Religiously divisive societies like Northern Ireland...

Stephen D. Sugarman

Michigan charter bill passes; cross-district enrollment effort stalls

Earlier today, the Michigan Senate approved a measure that ultimately removes the limits on the number and location of charter...

Where should we look to build a new teacher unionism? Look to Minneapolis.

The teachers union in Minneapolis has a long history of progressive leadership. My friend Louise Sundin was president of the...

Proposed repeal of Florida's Blaine Amendment off state ballot -- for now

A Florida judge has ruled that language in a proposed repeal of Florida's Blaine Amendment is ambiguous and misleading, and...

Private school options empower more than just children

At the Dropout Nation, editor RiShawn Biddle visited his archives and resurrected his examination of the school choice movement and his...

School choice and racial integration

by Alan Bonsteel In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education ended the "separate but equal" racial...

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On next-generation funding

Writing in Education Week, Paul T. Hill, the director of the Center on Reinventing Public Education, says today's school funding arrangement developed...

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