At Real Clear Education: Anemic Accountability and How We Can Fix It
How can they raise standards with one hand, while removing accountability for meeting them with the other?
PreK–12 Education
New Daily Beast Column: De Blasio’s Shrinking Window of Opportunity on Charter Schools
While Bill de Blasio swept into office with a convincing electoral victory last fall, his first few months have been challenging.
College Admissions Exams Connecting to the Work of High School…Why Now?
The SAT and ACT have “become disconnected from the work of our high schools.”
New Talking Points Memo Column: Why Doesn’t English Language Learning Have the Same Cachet as Pre-K?
Why is pre-K such an easier sell?
Key Questions: Education Policy in the President’s 2015 Budget
President Barack Obama submitted his fiscal year 2015 budget request to Congress on March 4, 2014.
New Daily Beast Column on Public Charter Schools and New York Politics
There’s an intra-Democratic Party fight roiling New York today.
Adult Education Data Show Signs of Declining Investment
FEBP announced the addition of state and federal adult education data to its publicly available database.
New Data Provide a Picture of D.C.’s Promise Neighborhood
This morning, the DCPNI held an event to roll out data from a community study they conducted with the Urban Institute.
Principals Central to Student Learning Objectives
Some lessons and observations for states and teachers when it comes to student data, assessment and education.
What Does 21st Century Connectivity Look Like… and Are We There Yet?
“In a country where we expect free Wi-Fi with our coffee, we should definitely demand it in our schools.”