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As chancellor of D.C. Public Schools, Michelle Rhee led the reform efforts for the district’s teacher evaluation system.
Another slew of choice referendum defeats can be explained by an aversion to losing what’s in hand over gaining something new ...
We see two roads forward for education choice. Down the well-travelled road, we see the potential “charter-ization” of ...
Jim Blew, co-founder of the Defense of Freedom Institute, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss a school choice provision in H.R.
But many parents and educators have grown skeptical of standardized testing and the relevance of a student’s scores to their long-term success—especially tests given when children are still in ...
Darrin DeChane is data analyst at the Sinquefield Center for Applied Economic Research at Saint Louis University.
I recently had the opportunity to be part of an OpenAI faculty roundtable. I was one of about a dozen professors that were joined by several staff from OpenAI’s recently created “Education Team.” We ...
Joshua Goodman, an Associate Professor of Education and Economics at Boston University, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Goodman’s latest research, which tracks how school enrollment has changed in ...
Caitlin Peartree is the Vice President for Policy Research for The Winston Group, a strategic planning and survey research firm in Washington, DC.
Frederick Hess, director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, is an educator, author, and speaker. He has penned such influential books as Spinning Wheels, Cage-Busting ...