David Leonhardt points out that college aspirations remain high among parents. Important column given the tenor of the education conversation lately.

Sign Up for FREE E-Newsletters. ERS Practical Tools for District Transformation. Open Educational Resources Movement Scales Up. More OER providers are working to provide full, coherent curricula for schools, rather than just free lessons or teaching units.

After Event Hijacked, Sanders Unveils New Race Policies. Facing Pressure, Trump Mulls Taking No Third Party Pledge. After Debate, Walker Quickly Refocuses Attacks on Clinton. Twin Terror Attacks Rock Istanbul. Nine Dead in Wave of Attacks. Anniversary Marked by Shooting, Suspect in Critical Condition. 2nd Rally Planned After Violence.

John Davidson, The Federalist. Battens Down the Hatches for Hurricane Bolton. Thank You, Jeff Sessions. William McGurn, Wall Street Journal.

The Advocate, March 2018.

Friday, August 7, 2015. For us edu-centric folks, the primary disappointment of the primetime FOX GOP debate last night was that education issues came up exactly once.

A review of documents from a Jefferson Parish charter operator that applied to run a historic high school in New. The Great NOLA Train Wreck. A Case Study In How Teachers Unions Influence The Media. What the privatizers are doing is they keep selling the same snake oil, school choice, as the answer to the problem. Union Spends Less In Louisiana, But More On Charter Organizing in New Orleans.

Outsider Candidates on the Rise. Some Dems Nearing Full-On Panic Over Clinton Campaign Struggles. Paul Ad Hits Trump for Past Pro-Democratic Party Statements. Fiorina Compares Trump to Obama.