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The Truth About All Those ‘Missing’ Students

Alan Coverstone -
Let's unpack the trending topic of declining school enrollment and “missing” students. There are several theories that have been put forward: blame for homeschooling,...
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This Year I Celebrate Uncomfortable History Month

Chris Stewart -
Mary Turner was 21 years old and 8 months pregnant on May 18, 1918 when a white mob seized her, bound her feet, hanged her...
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Chicago Private and Charter Schools Receive $5 Million to Expand Enrollment

Kira Dault -
The ongoing conflict between Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union has some parents looking for different school options for their children, and...
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This Homeschooling Co-Op Gives Detroit Families a Choice Amid Crisis

Joy S. Jones -
During National School Choice Week, education advocates amplify the importance of giving parents access to the best K-12 education options for their children. These...
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Why 2022’s Shaping Up to Be a Massive Year for School Choice

Cooper Conway -
Undoubtedly 2022 is going to be another massive year for the advancement of school choice. Coming off 2021, a year in which 18 states...
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Here’s Why We Should Consider Standards-Based Grading

Pagee Cheung & Arthur Samuels -
Do you remember when you learned to ride a bike? Were you five years old? Seven? Ten?  How about how old you were when you...
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American Teachers Don’t Know How Much the Small Things Truly Matter

Jasmine Lane -
I recently completed my first term in a British school. Before I moved over, I thought the main reason I would enjoy the British...
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Public School Parents Deserve a Refund

Natasha Dunn -
The Chicago Teachers Union’s effort to go remote across the district is rooted in racism. Asking members to force a work stoppage without acknowledging...
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