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Fall 2010 / Vol. 10, No. 4

We Know Our Schools

All school evaluations, like all politics, are local

By Paul E. Peterson 
Briefs, From the Editor, Journal  

Fall 2010 Correspondence

Readers Respond

By Education Next   
Correspondence, Journal  

2+2=Litigation

New front opens in the math wars

By Joshua Dunn 
Briefs, Journal, The Legal Beat  

Stuck in the Middle

How and why middle schools harm student achievement

By Jonah E. Rockoff and Benjamin B. Lockwood   
Homepage, Inside Schools, Journal, On Top of the News, Research  

Lessons from a Reformer

Review of Larry Cuban’s As Good As It Gets

By Nathan Glazer 
Journal, Reviews  

Advocating for Arts in the Classroom

Academic discipline or instrument of personal change?

By Mark Bauerlein 
Curriculum, Features, Homepage, Journal, On Top of the News  

Grading Schools

Can citizens tell a good school when they see one?

By Michael Henderson, Matthew M. Chingos and Martin West 
Homepage, Journal, Public Opinion, Research  

School on the Inside

Teaching the incarcerated student

By David Chura   
Briefs, Journal, School Life  

Is Desegregation Dead?

Parsing the relationship between achievement and demographics

By Susan Eaton and Steven Rivkin   
Courts and Law, Forum, Homepage, Journal, On Top of the News  

Luck of the Draw

Review of The Lottery (2010), Directed by Madeleine Sackler

By Mark Bauerlein 
Briefs, Cultured, Journal, On Top of the News  

Invisible Ink in Teacher Contracts

State policy trumps collective bargaining

By Emily Cohen and Kate Walsh   
Features, Homepage, Journal, On Top of the News, Unions and Collective Bargaining  

School Reform Hits the Big Screen

Why 2010 is a banner year for the education documentary

By Michael Petrilli 
Briefs, Journal, On Top of the News, What Next  

The Long Reach of Teachers Unions

Using money to win friends and influence policy

By Mike Antonucci   
Features, Homepage, Journal, On Top of the News, Unions and Collective Bargaining  

Authorizing Charters

Helping mom-and-pops in Ohio

By Terry Ryan, Michael B. Lafferty, and Chester E. Finn, Jr. 
Charter Schools and Vouchers, Features, Homepage, Journal, On Top of the News  

State Standards Rise in Reading, Fall in Math

Most state standards remain far below international level
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View the Underlying Data

By Paul E. Peterson and Carlos Xabel Lastra-Anadón 
Features, Homepage, Journal, On Top of the News, Standards, Testing, and Accountability  

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