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Executive Summary The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act substantively changed 529 college savings plans. In an effort to promote school choice,...
read moreExecutive Summary The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act substantively changed 529 college savings plans. In an effort to promote school choice,...
read moreThis report presents findings from a unique partnership between the University of Michigan and the State that allowed us to match the...
read moreScott Winship, Richard V. Reeves, and Katherine Guyot – Black Americans born poor are much less likely to move up the income...
read moreMichael Hansen, Diana Quintero, and Li Feng – Many education policymakers and practitioners across the country recognize the...
read moreJon Valant and Jane Arnold Lincove – Charter schools can provide options to families who otherwise might not have them. This...
read moreMaking federal student aid programs simpler and easier for students to navigate is a key goal of efforts to reauthorize the Higher...
read moreJohann Neem – Will we have public schools a decade from now? What will they look like? For the first time since the 19th...
read moreMichael Hansen – Last week, in the wake of the Parkland, Fla., shooting, President Trump called for arming teachers with guns...
read moreJon Valant and Daniel Newark – School choice, as a type of market reform, makes schools more directly accountable to parents by...
read moreAdam Looney – Student loan debt—at almost $1.4 trillion in outstanding federal loans—has ballooned into the largest source of...
read moreJack Karsten and Darrell M. West – The physical and digital retail worlds moved another step closer when Amazon’s concept...
read moreElizabeth Mann – We are just beginning the second year of Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’s tenure, which thus far has been...
read moreDiana Quintero and Michael Hansen – Teaching is often perceived as a family-friendly profession. This perception of teaching is...
read moreStephanie Riegg Cellini – As the U.S. Department of Education proposes weakening the Gainful Employment (GE) rules regulating...
read moreDick Startz – One year ago, I wrote on these pages: “If new border controls prevent the entry of foreign students, or simply...
read moreMichael Hartney – Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan once remarked: “Money is never the reason why people enter teaching,...
read more“It turned out that I did have a lot of talent. I wouldn’t have known it if she didn’t bring it out of me. I wouldn’t have played...
read moreMichael Hansen and Diana Quintero – Last month, Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe signed Executive Directive 14 to address the...
read moreLogan Casey and Elizabeth Mann – How do members of racial minority groups view public education in the U.S.? This question is...
read moreAndre M. Perry – Broken boiler systems in Baltimore’s public schools is symptomatic of a lack of infrastructure. Broken boiler...
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