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COMMENTARY: Was DeVos Really the “Worst Secretary of Education Ever”?

Laura Waters January 8, 2021

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigned last night, citing Wednesday’s putsch at the Capitol, Trump’s incitement of →

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Top Union Officials Wooing Biden Share This Motto: “School Choice for Me but Not for Thee.”

Laura Waters November 30, 2020

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Those of you who follow me know I rarely have anything nice to say out-going →

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Donald Trump and Diane Ravitch Are Anti-Testing Soulmates

Laura Waters June 25, 2020 Leave a comment

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In these times of high anxiety it’s a boost to one’s spirits to discover a →

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No Matter What Anyone Says, the Money Ought to Follow the Kid Regardless of What Kind of Public School They Choose

Guest Blogger November 12, 2018 One Comment

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This is a post by my friend and colleague Zachary Wright, a national finalist for the →

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Road Trip for Responders to David Leonhardt’s Charter/Voucher Editorial!

Laura Waters May 10, 2017 Leave a comment

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Last week David Leonhardt wrote an editorial in the New York Times that looks at →

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