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March 01, 2016
How to make college admissions fairer
If you follow policy chatter, the future of U.S. K-12 education centers on federal policy (ESSA, RTTT, NCLB, ESEA), the Common Core, charter schools and school...
November 03, 2015
A venture capitalist searches for the purpose of school. Here's what he found.
Once in a blue moon, our nation focuses a modest amount of attention on our schools, and their purpose. Last year, William Deresiewicz’ excellently titled book “Excellent...
July 17, 2014
A basic flaw in the argument against affirmative action
By Valerie Strauss
A panel of judges from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals just issued a ruling saying that the University of Texas can continue to use race as one factor...