Mark Schneider writes for Education Week about the discrepancies between some states' reported proficiency rates and their scores as tested by the NAE...

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New York Times Op-Ed Columnist Bob Herbert details Deborah Kenny's expectations for the teachers and students in her three successful Harlem charter s...

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Future assessments, Stanley N. Rabinowitz writes, will include more flexibility, multiple measures of achievement, different roles for government, and...

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The Associated Press reports that "President Barack Obama, who is spending billions of dollars to overhaul the U.S. public education system, says ther...

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Karin Chenoweth, author of It's Being Done: Academic Success in Unexpected Schools, writes for The Blog of Harvard Education Publishing about the poss...

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In an interview with NPR about his new book, The Hidden Brain, science writer Shankar Vedantam explains that humans have two modes, "pilot" and "autop...

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Relatively small improvements in the skills of a nation’s workforce can have a big effect on its future economic well-being, concludes a new internati...

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Debra Viadero writes for Education Week that, "A new study suggests... teachers' unspoken fears have a serious downside in the classroom. Female teach...

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In this detailed article, Mary Ann Zehr reports for Education Week that educators in California's Chula Vista Elementary School District have used "re...

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Op-Ed Columnist, Bob Herbert, writes for The New York Times that, "The American Federation of Teachers should follow its president's recommendation to...

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