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“The best investments a country can make are in good maternal and infant care. Not only will this save lives; it will help...

Steve Odland By Carol Burris – I am pleased to see the excitement in the business community for the Common Core. Businesses are...

MANASSAS, Va. – The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has made grants totaling more than $10.5 million to develop Common...

By Carol Burris – My music teacher, Doreen, brought me her second-grade daughter’s math homework. She was already fuming over...

Dr. Anne Hendershott – Last month, Florida Governor Rick Scott sent a letter to Arne Duncan, the U. S. Secretary of Education,...

Jay Greene – Fordham’s Kathleen Porter Magee has responded to my post last week in which I argued that Fordham’s vision of...

Bryan Barnes Michael F. Shaughnessy Eastern New Mexico University Steve , in a recent edition of your newsletter you focused on...

Today I begin a series of articles to focus on problems that affect our domestic achievement gap, with the objective of identifying...

Editor’s Note: The Center for Universal Education co-hosted a side event with UNESCO and the United Nations Department for Economic...

(Guest Posy by Sandra Stotsky) Congress badly needs independent feedback on the very costly jar of snake oil that the USDE has...