Winter 2009 / Vol. 9, No. 1
Virtual Schools
Will education technology change the role of the teacher and the nature of learning?
The Big U-Turn
How to bring schools from the brink of doom to stellar success
What Happens When States Have Genuine Alternative Certification?
We get more minority teachers and test scores rise
School Choice International
Higher private school share boosts national test scores
Intellectual Combat
My journey in competitive forensics
Linky Love, Snark Attacks, and Fierce Debates about Teacher Quality?
A peek inside the education blogosphere
Team Colors
Film explores racial divide in 1930s America
Book Alert
So Much Reform, So Little Change: The Persistence of Failure in Urban Schools Charles M. Payne (Harvard Education Press) Payne, a sociologist at the University of Chicago, here sets out to explain “the sociology of failure” of urban reform. Drawing primarily on his experiences in Chicago, Payne considers the effects of social context, poverty, race, [...]
Reality Check
Murray's simple truths not so simple
Purposeful Youth
Is it asking too much?
Language Barriers
Arizonans battle federal court order to spend more
Readers Respond
Front-loading teacher pay; California home schooling; paying students for test scores; academics and discipline; technology education for teachers
The Home-Schooling Special
Today's choicest choice
Who Gains, Who Loses?
The fiscal impact of the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program
Juggling Act
The politics of education science
Home Schooling Goes Mainstream
Everybody knows somebody who is teaching a child at home
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