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I communicate with a lot of school leaders as part of my work. That means I send a ton of email.Often, the school leader or another person at t...

It’s been over 60 years since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Brown v. Board of Education decision ended legal segregation in schools. But the issue still...

As the number of educational options for students continues to increase, educators and advocates in Oakland, Calif., are teaming up to help familie...

Today, specialized training is commonplace in almost every competitive industry.Medicine, law, technology—these are just a few examples of prof...

As the school choice movement gains steam in Washington, school leaders from coast to coast are starting to embrace a choice mindset.Part of t...

Every school board member makes promises. Promises to change the way students learn. Promises to be more transparent about how the district spends ...

Since 2013, the Los Angeles Unified School District has managed to cut student suspensions in half with something it calls “restorative justice.” ...

I had a weird night the other night. I was watching reruns of testimony from the Betsy DeVos confirmation hearing on CNN (a great way to spend Vale...

Today, our schools face the defining challenge of a generation, perhaps their entire existence. Until five years ago, few dared utter the words "ma...