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AlterNet
How the Federal Government’s Charter School Program Went Wrong
by Jeff Bryant
April 19, 2021
Atlantic
The Dark Side of Box Tops for Education
by Lora Kelley
April 7, 2021
Berkeley News
Berkeley Scholars: Here’s What Biden Should Accomplish Right Away
by Edward Lempinen
January 22, 2021
Campus Security & Life Safety
Can Universities Require Students To Get the COVID Vaccine?
by Matt Jones
February 12, 2021
Capital & Main
Will LAUSD’s New Funding Plan Help the ‘School Choice’ Movement?
by Jack Ross
September 10, 2021
Central Maine.com
Maine Charter Schools Post Mixed Results But Fill a Need for Families
by Rachel Ohm
June 1, 2021
Daily Camera
Louisa K. Matthias: Testing: NAACP Supports Bill To Reduce Tests
by Louisa K. Matthias
March 14, 2021
Daily Camera
Guest Opinion: Lorrie Shepard and Kevin Welner: Do Standardized Tests Help Stud…
by Lorrie Shepard and Kevin Welner
February 19, 2021
Des Moines Register
Fact Check: As Iowa Republicans, Democrats Clash on 'School Choice' Studies, He…
by Ian Richardson
February 14, 2021
Dissident Voice
Charter School Promoters Defend Antisocial Culture of Maximum Profit
by Shawgi Tell
July 26, 2021
Education Policy Analysis Archives
Teachers as Market Influencers: Towards a Policy Framework for Teacher Brand Am…
by Christopher Michael Saldaña, Kevin Welner, Susan Malcolm, & Eleanore Tisch
August 8, 2021
Financial Times
Companies Head to the Classroom as Demand for Virtual Education Grows in Pandem…
by Bethan Staton
May 16, 2021
Forbes
How School Choice Becomes School’s Choice
by Peter Greene
October 20, 2021
Government Technology
Ten Years On, Maine's Charter Schools Yield Mixed Results
by Rachel Ohm
June 2, 2021
Independent Tribune
COLUMN: Daring to Challenge Education Orthodoxy
by Larry Cothren
March 21, 2021
JusttheNews.com
Largest Teacher's Union Promotes 'Anti-Racist' Teaching, Slams Parents Who Oppo…
by Madeleine Hubbard
November 30, 2021
Kansas City Star
Gun Violence is One Reason Why Missouri Must Provide More School Funding, Panel…
by Humera Lodhi
September 15, 2021
Kansas City Star
‘Isn’t So Easy for a Kid Like Me’: Missouri Schools Face High Gun Violence, Low…
by Humera Lodhi
September 21, 2021
LA Progressive
Where Did the Federal Government’s Charter School Program Go Wrong?
by Jeff Bryant
April 21, 2021
Lancaster Online
While Studying From Home, Fewer Hazleton Area Students Make Honor Roll
by Kent Jackson
January 24, 2021
Learning English
Pandemic Speeds US Rise in Virtual Schools
by Alice Bryant
August 24, 2021
Milwaukee Independent
A Public Facade for Private Education: Why Charter Schools Are Not Actually Ope…
by Kevin Welner
October 8, 2021
Missouri Independent
Missouri Lawmakers Passed a Tax Credit Program to Fund School Choice. How Will …
by Tessa Weinberg
June 2, 2021
Missouri Independent
Missouri Schools With Lower State Funding Suffered Higher Rates of Gun Violence
by Humera Lodhi
September 14, 2021
National Education Association
We Need to Teach the Truth About Systemic Racism, Say Educators
by Brenda Álvarez
May 27, 2021
New York Times
Online Schools Are Here to Stay, Even After the Pandemic
by Natasha Singer
April 11, 2021
Newswise
Prudence Carter Elected 113th ASA President; Mignon Moore Voted Vice President
by American Sociological Association
June 4, 2021
OnSachem.com
A School Movement Targeting Minorities That Works. But Progressives Don't Like …
by Vince Bielski
August 31, 2021
Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Here’s Why Charter Schools In Pa., Elsewhere Aren’t as ‘Public’ as They Claim T…
by Kevin Welner
October 1, 2021
Politifact
What’s in the Revamped Pandemic and Stimulus Bill Now in the Senate?
by Jon Greenberg
March 5, 2021
Progressive Magazine
Don’t Let the Rhetoric Fool You—Understand How Charter Schools Often Aren’t Pub…
by Wagma Mommandi and Kevin Welner
July 17, 2021
Progressive Magazine
The Triumph of Community Schools
by Jeff Bryant
June 17, 2021
Roll Call
Pandemic Challenges, Trump Rules Await Cardona at Education
by Caroline Simon
March 1, 2021
Salon
Through Her Divisive Rhetoric, Education Secretary Devos Leaves a Troubled Lega…
by Mark Hlavacik, Nicholas Tampio, Dustin Hornbeck, Kevin Welner, & Stanley S. Litow
January 16, 2021
Seattle Times
We Had a Year to Experiment With Online Learning. What Did We Learn?
by Hannah Furfaro and Elise Takahama
May 31, 2021
Star Tribune
Boom in Once-Rare Online School Programs Could Reshape Minnesota Education
by Erin Golden
June 12, 2021
Teachers College Press
How Charter Schools Control Access and Shape Enrollment
by Wagma Mommandi and Kevin Welner
September 10, 2021
Teachers College, Columbia University
Searching for Better Assessment: A Discourse on Affirmative Assessment at the E…
by Justin Harmon
June 10, 2021
Tennessee Star
Commentary: A School Movement Targeting Minorities That Works, Progressives Don…
by Vince Bielski
September 1, 2021
The Conversation
Why Charter Schools Are Not as ‘Public’ as They Claim to Be
by Kevin Welner
September 30, 2021
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