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Education Law Prof Blog: New Civil Rights Data Shows Just How Misguided Attack on Tenure Is; Teacher Quality Problems Run Much Deeper

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Derek W. Black

June 10, 2016

Education Law Prof Blog: New Study Connects the Dots Between School Funding Choices and Student Achievement, Highlighting the Dangers of Retrenchment in Courts

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Derek W. Black

May 20, 2016

The Answer Sheet: A Master Teacher Went to Court to Challenge Her Low Evaluation. What Her Win Means for Her Profession

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Valerie Strauss and Carol C. Burris

May 11, 2016

VAMboozled!: Virginia SGP’s Side of the Story

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Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

May 6, 2016

Education Law Prof Blog: California Court of Appeal Deals Legal Assault on Teacher Tenure a Major Blow, Laying Bare Its Shallow Assumptions

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Derek W. Black

April 18, 2016

Campaign for America’s Future: A New Lawsuit Challenges the Legality of ‘No Excuse’ Charter Schools

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Jeff Bryant

February 1, 2016

Campaign for America’s Future: Here’s How a Ruling in Favor of Friedrichs Will Hurt Education

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Jeff Bryant

January 22, 2016

VAMboozled!: Houston Lawsuit Update, with Summary of Expert Witnesses’ Findings about the EVAAS

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Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

January 19, 2016

Campaign for America’s Future: The Important Education Issue Leaders Are Still Ignoring

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Jeff Bryant

December 30, 2015

Campaign for America’s Future: Study Finds Unions Improve Teacher Quality, Lead To Lower Dropout Rates

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Jeff Bryant

December 9, 2015

Elizabeth J. Meyer

Education Law Prof Blog: Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Tools for Change

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Derek W. Black

October 15, 2015

VAMboozled!: “Efficiency” as a Constitutional Mandate for Texas’s Educational System

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Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

September 22, 2015

Campaign for America’s Future: Court Ruling that Charter Schools aren’t ‘Public’ is No Surprise

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Jeff Bryant

September 21, 2015

Sherman Dorn: Why a State Supreme Court Struck Down a Charter-School Law

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Sherman Dorn

September 11, 2015

Education Law Prof Blog: A State Supreme Court Finally Gets It Right and Finds Charters Are Not Regular Common Schools

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Derek W. Black

September 9, 2015

Susan Ohanian.org: Students Sue to Force NJDOE to Adopt New Graduation Rules

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Susan Ohanian

September 2, 2015

VAMboozled!: NY Teacher Lederman’s Day in Court

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Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

August 17, 2015

Jersey Jazzman: Embarrassingly Bad Reformy Metaphors: Charter Schools & Uber

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Jersey Jazzman

August 11, 2015

Education Law Prof Blog: With Watered Down Analysis, Eleventh Circuit Holds Florida Can Evaluate Teachers Based on Their Students' Scores in Someone Else's Course

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Derek W. Black

July 10, 2015

Education Law Prof Blog: Colorado Voucher Program Declared Unconstitutional

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Derek W. Black

July 2, 2015

VAMboozled!: NY’s Board of Regents Voted Today (11:6) in Favor of the State’s New Teacher Evaluation System

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Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

June 16, 2015

Sherman Dorn: Student Privacy and Social Infrastructure

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Sherman Dorn

June 15, 2015

Education Law Prof Blog: New National Funding Fairness Report: Education Budgets Have Not Been Replenished Post-Recession

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Derek W. Black

June 10, 2015

VAMboozled!: Breaking News: New York’s Sheri Lederman is to Have Her Day in Court

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Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

June 5, 2015

Cloaking Inequity: Parent Trigger Testimony: A One-Way Street to Private Control #SB14

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Julian Vasquez Heilig

May 27, 2015

Erica Frankenberg

Crazy Crawfish’s Blog: Crawfish are Real and So are the Problems with Common Core

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Crazy Crawfish

April 23, 2015

Education in Two Worlds: Politicians Tell Educators, “Shut Up! You Have No Freedom of Speech.”

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Gene V Glass

April 20, 2015

Janresseger: Atlanta Sentencing Trial: Whose Truth is Really the Truth?

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Jan Resseger

April 15, 2015

VAMboozled!: The Silencing of the Educators: A Shocking Idea, and Trending

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Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

April 9, 2015

Education Law Prof Blog: Eleven Atlanta Public School Defendants Convicted of Racketeering in Standardized Test Cheating Trial

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Derek W. Black

April 2, 2015

VAMboozled!: NY Congressman’s Letter to Duncan on Behalf of NY Teacher Lederman

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Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

March 19, 2015

VAMboozled: New Mexico’s Teacher Evaluation Lawsuit: Four Teachers’ Individual Cases

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Audrey Amrein-Beardsley

March 11, 2015

Jersey Jazzman: Chris Christie’s Bizarro World

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Jersey Jazzman

February 26, 2015

Education Law Prof Blog: The Constitutional Challenge to Teacher Tenure

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Derek W. Black

February 25, 2015

Janresseger: Public Education: Have We Lost Our Bearings?

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Jan Resseger

February 10, 2015

Education Law Prof Blog: Office Civil Rights in Position to Make Equal Access for Transgendered Students National

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Derek W. Black

January 22, 2015

EduSanity: Local Media Takes on the Opt Out Issue, Sort Of

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Christian Z. Goering

January 12, 2015

Diane Ravitch’s Blog: An Excellent Editorial in the Los Angeles Times about the iPad Debacle

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Diane Ravitch

December 11, 2014

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