New Column: Replacing No Child Left Behind with Something Worse
Bad as No Child Left Behind is, the bill we're about to replace it with is probably worse.
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The Investigatory Powers Bill: An Open Door for the UK Government
On Friday November 27th, the Open Technology Institute submitted written testimony to the UK Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee o
Youth Savings Pilot Explores a Path Forward with Banks
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation launched its Youth Savings Pilot Program.
Income-Based Repayment Tops Repayment Plan Choice for First Time
The latest data from the U.S. Department of Education show that more student debt is being repaid through the Income-Based Repayment Plan.
The Critical Role Schools Play in Responding to Refugees
What should policymakers and educators consider in order to design supports that meet refugee students' needs?
From Crawling to Walking: A Guide to Using Atlas
New America’s Education Policy Program released a new report ranking states on on a broad set of policy indicators.
From Crawling to Walking: Ranking States on Birth- 3rd Grade Policies that Support Strong Readers
New report offers ideas on birth-3rd grade policies that support children's reading development and ranks all states and DC.
Soda Politics
From NYC's bill to Berkeley's soda tax, regulation is currently one of the most hotly debated issues in public health and food policy.
Special “The Kids These Days” Edition
Higher Ed Happy Hour Episode 11: Kevin, Libby, and Andrew discuss campus controversies over racism, free speech, and political correctness.
Starting Young: Massachusetts Birth-3rd Grade Policies that Support Children’s Literacy Development
The report discusses MA's promising vision for early education and new approaches that could ensure more students have access to early ed.
Let the PSLF Backlash Begin
Now that the word is out that rich doctors benefit from the 'doctors' loophole, backlash ensued.
Are You Celebrating International Men’s Day?
Today’s Men’s Day! Yes, really! Emily Tamkin writes on why we need to talk about men’s issues, with or without a day to commemorate them.
How a Hot Romance Between Evangelicals and Climate Activists Cooled
Chayenne Polimédio looks at why evangelicals and climate change activists weren't able to come together to spread the gospel of climate chan