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The NCLB reauthorization falls short on teacher accountability and parent choice. Once again, America's children will pay the price as politics takes center stage in education reform. Read more »

Beyond reminding us that flatlining is not a good thing; there is also an important takeaway from the data. Like both SAT and ACT results which are also stagnant, NAEP scores among those who many believe have great schools at their disposal remain well below standard. Read more »

New research suggests that on average—counting salaries, benefits and job security—teachers receive about 52% more than they could in private business. Read more »

One of the area's largest business groups is announcing a strategy to close the education gap in Milwaukee. Read more »

Key lawmakers and educators are growing increasingly pessimistic that a massive overhaul of federal school policy can get through Congress before the 2012 election-year battles could doom the hopes for major bipartisan legislation. Read more »

Gov. Bobby Jindal is reelected and intends to make K-12 education reform a top priority in the next term. Read more »

Wisconsin’s budget committee passes bill, which would create an independent charter school board to authorize charters in medium and large districts around the state. Read more »

Andre Agassi plans on deploying $500 million over the next three years to build 75 charter schools throughout the country in cities, like Milwaukee and Philadelphia. Read more »

Researchers complete three-year study of Denver Public Schools' pay-for-performance system and find correlation to improved test scores. Read more »

Senate Republicans unexpectedly help teachers’ unions by knocking out teacher evaluations in proposed rewrite of NCLB. Read more »