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Dunn, J. (2026). “ More First Amendment Folly in Colorado: Oral argument in case excluding Catholic schools from universal ...

Holdout states didn’t get all their questions answered in the agency’s long-awaited regs. Five governors have asked again.

The bell sounded to signal the start of the period and also seemed to summon the spirits of our 34th and 35th presidents, as ...

Northern, senior vice president for research at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute as a short-term adviser in charge of crafting a proposal to rebuild IES. The result of that months-long effort was ...

The May-June issue of Harvard Magazine carries an article, “The Risks of Homeschooling,” promoting the argument of Harvard Law School Professor Elizabeth Bartholet that the U.S. should enact “a ...

Between 1972 and 1989, public school enrollment declined by more than five million students across the U.S., echoing the ...

In the mid-1960s, an acquaintance of mine was a young, timid teacher beginning her career in a virtually all-black high school on the South Side of Chicago. Even to this day, she recalls two events ...

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As public budgets have grown tighter over the past decade, states and school districts have sought ways to control the growth of spending. One increasingly common strategy employed to rein in costs is ...

In spite of Tea Party criticism, union skepticism, and anti-testing outcries, the campaign to implement Common Core State Standards (otherwise known as Common Core) has achieved phenomenal success in ...

For the past half century, roughly one in 10 U.S. families has chosen to enroll their children in private school. The reasons behind these decisions are as individual as families themselves: some may ...