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December 22, 2006

Even if your school's test scores and graduation rates are higher than those in Cincinnati, there could still be a lot to learn from what the district has done.

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December 21, 2006

In the waning days of 2006, our fearless ed school mole takes a look back at the semester. 

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December 20, 2006

Ridgeview Classical Schools' high school has been named Colorado's top public school for the second year in a row.  The principal shares the secret of the school's success.

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December 19, 2006

One blogger and former teacher from the UK who now homeschools explains why homeschooling may--or may not--be the right decision for you.

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December 18, 2006

While liberals are quick to support school vouchers for higher education, they are much less enthusiastic about giving students younger than 18 the same power to choose their school.

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December 15, 2006

Psychologists are declaring obnoxious, antisocial behavior a disease.  Colleges are teaching adults to boil water.  And educators are blaming everybody but the cheaters for cheating.

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December 14, 2006

Naming the Department of Education to honor the 36th President would be a permanent reminder of the tragic history of federal education policy.  

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December 13, 2006

One point in the education reform debate has been almost entirely neglected: The only way to transform any system is to allow amateur, untrained visionaries to create new institutions within that system.

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December 12, 2006

Answer: ask the parents, says one state representative.

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December 11, 2006

Opponents claimed school choice provides no academic benefit, and only serves to “destroy” public education.  But a visit to Milwaukee reveals that public and private education is thriving under the city’s well-established school choice program.

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