Ta-Nehisi Coates, a senior editor for The Atlantic, on “a terrible mismatch between the characteristics of teachers most likely to produce excellent outcomes, and the […]

Question from a board member during the New Jersey School Boards Association Workshop in Somerset yesterday during “A Conversation With the Acting Commissioner.” (This session […]

…at Princeton University, “Education as the Civil Rights Issue of Our Time.” Full crowd to hear Joel Klein, Chancellor of NYC Schools; Shavar Jeffries, President […]

This is not a war on teachers en masse. It is recognition of what every parent knows: Some teachers are exceptional, but a small number […]

Diane Ravitch and Deborah Meiers co-star on one of the most popular education blogs, Bridging Differences, which seeks to find consensus (in an epistolary format) […]