Policy & Reform
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Teacher Pay: Which States Pay Teachers the Most and Least?
Being a teacher is hard work, but unfortunately, many teachers don’t get paid enough for what they do. The pay for an average teacher ... -
The Curse of America’s Illogical School Day Schedule
Schools are supposed to help students grow in knowledge and prepare for the real world, but unfortunately, one aspect that takes away from these ... -
Give Teachers a Voice in Education Reform
Many of us may find it odd that many people who are in education leadership have no real experience in the classroom, which is ... -
Here’s How Much States Spend On Education And How Their Students Perform
The educational expenditures of each state vary significantly from one to the next, but if we were to rank the states on their spending, ... -
How Teacher Cheating Scandals, Cheats Students
Every year in America, we see another teacher cheating scandal receiving national attention. The most famous scandal of the last decade occurred in Atlanta. ... -
What’s Unschooling And Why Do We Need It?
Homeschooling, unschooling and other unconventional routes to educating children aren’t new trends, nor are they nearly as radical as our modern culture would have ... -
How Our Education System Fails Most Students
Currently, the United States has problems of all sizes, and one of the most serious problems is the crisis in the education system. Trends ... -
How Cities Can Act to Close the Achievement Gap
The achievement gap in our schools is one of the most glaring elements of our struggling educational system. With multiple policies, practices, and reforms ... -
How Education Reform Taught Teachers to Cheat
In the sea of bureaucracy in the educational system, reform has consistently served as a point of contention for politicians and educators across the ... -
For Education Accountability To Work, It Has To Evolve
Schools are being watched more closely than ever and are being held more accountable for the education of their students. But, what does this ...