“Education Deans for Justice and Equity” Speak Out Against Market-Based Disruption
At last! The leaders of 350 teacher education programs have issued a bold statement in collaboration with the National Education Policy Center denouncing attacks...
Category : National Education Policy Center
National Education Policy Center: Florida Claims About Charter Schools Are Meaningless
BOULDER, CO (June 18, 2019) – The Florida Department of Education recently published a report consisting almost entirely of simple graphs comparing achievement levels, achievement gaps, and...
National Education Policy Center on Virtual Charter Schools: Annual Report
Today the National Education Policy Center released its annual review of research on virtual charter schools. The bottom line was not good. The title...
National Education Policy Center: School Rankings Based on Spending and Outcomes Are Misleading
The National Education Policy Center published a review of a recent report about school finance, written by Rutgers Professor Bruce Baker, an expert in school...
NEPC: The Connections Among Poverty, Race, and College Preparation
This is a useful summary by the National Education Policy Center that demonstrates the connections among poverty, race, and college preparatory courses. It shows the...
Bruce Baker: The Inconvenient Truth About New Orleans’ Reforms
The National Education Policy Center interviewed Bruce Baker about his review of a much-ballyhooed study of the impact of market forces in the New Orleans...
Seattle: The Resurgence of Rainier Beach High School and the Comeback Kids
The National Education Policy Center reported on the success of a high school in Seattle that adopted the principles of “schools of opportunity.” Open the...
National Education Policy Center: Brett Kavanaugh on Critical Education Issues
The National Education Policy Center reviews Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s record on education issues. Based on his past decisions, he can be expected to oppose affirmative...
North Carolina: NEPC With More About Analysis of That Amateurish, Cooked Voucher Study
I have posted two critiques of the North Carolina voucher study that claimed great gains for students who took vouchers to learn that dinosaurs and...
National Education Policy Center: Another Phony Report on Teacher Prep by NCTQ
The National Council on Teacher Quality is a conservative group created to make professional teacher education look bad. I was on the board of the...