Tag: progressives and education reform
John Podesta: Ed reform movement not yet on solid ground
Recent election outcomes offer a snapshot of what people really think about education reform, said John Podesta, chairman and founder of the Center for American Progress. And lawmakers, advocates and opponents of school reform should all take note. This month’s stunner – the ousting of Indiana public schools chief Tony Bennett, who... READ MOREEd reform is left, right and center
The lineup for this week’s Jeb Bush education conference is...
READ MOREMichelle Rhee: Teachers unions are isolating themselves from Democrats
Michelle Rhee, in this morning’s Tampa Bay Times: I’m a...
READ MOREHe’s one of the parent trigger profiteers?
In Orlando back in June, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and other...
READ MOREFor Democrats and education reform, the times they are a-changin’
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READ MOREEducation factions battle at the DNC
The battle for the soul of the Democratic Party, at...
READ MOREDNC 2012: Pro-school-choice Democrats have the momentum
After going 56 years without attending a national political convention,...
READ MOREFormer teacher: Progressives need to better convince progressives about need for education reform
Editor’s note: The set-in-stone narrative about education reform is progressives...
READ MOREThe progressive choice: embrace school choice
Editor’s note: Vouchers, charters, tax-credit scholarships – all part of...
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