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Why public university presidents are under fire
We know an industry is in crisis when its top institutions cannot establish stable leadership. That is the case with some of our nation's best public universities today.
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Universities 'ignore background'
Many UK universities do not consider candidates' backgrounds when offering places, research suggests.
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Duncan Discusses Influence of Teacher Voice on New Flexibility Decision
Today, Secretary Duncan announced that ED is offering states flexibility around high stakes personnel decisions and double testing—a decision greatly influenced by educators’ voices.
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A 'reform-to-English' dictionary
If it's sometimes hard to understand the world of school reform, it's no wonder, given that things don't always mean what their names or titles suggest. Here by way of explanation is a "reformy-to-English" glossary by Karen McKeegan Fraid, a public school parent and volunteer in Chicago. You can follow her on Twitter @KarenMFraid. The following is an edited version of her glossary, which you can
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