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There’s something depressingly familiar about the privileged pushback we’re seeing in Massachusetts around the ballot measure to lift the cap on charter sc

No one believes White teachers seek out jobs in urban schools with the intent of harming students and offending their families. Most are enthusiastic and w

Negroes, Sweet and docile, Meek, humble and kind: Beware the day They change their mind! —Langston Hughes I’ve been getting some pushback about writing as

“Democracy needs to be re-born in each generation and education is its mid-wife.” —John Dewey   If this election were a movie, would it have been directed

While much of education world is locked in circular discussions (mostly centered on charter schools) that is bitterly dividing advocates and opponents into

This month the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) ratified a resolution to place a national moratorium on public charter sc

Each of the 35 smiling faces gracing the cover of our (Education Reform Now’s) new report “A Democratic Guide to Public Charter Schools” is a hero. They ma

Recently I joined hundreds of fathers and male mentors at my daughter’s school for their annual “Dads Walk Your Child to School Day.” As I looked around at

Have you ever celebrated or heard of World Peace Day? Well, World Peace Day is an International Day of Peace organized by the United Nations, which is on S