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December 10, 2012

Lessons Gleaned From the Louisiana School Voucher Ruling

NSBA President C. Ed Massey celebrates a recent court ruling that using public tax dollars for private school vouchers is unconstitutional.  Read Full Post >

December 03, 2012

Heads Up, America! Your Schools Are in Danger

Kappan Editor-in-Chief Joan Richardson questions the wisdom of "unbundling" funds from school districts, believing such policies introduce more inequity into already troubled systems.  Read Full Post >

November 09, 2012

Open Letter to Federal Leadership Re: Comprehensive Reauthorization of No Child Left Behind

National PTA President Betsy Landers urges federal leadership to come together to fix No Child Left Behind.  Read Full Post >

September 04, 2012

Parents Agree: Funding Shortfalls Shortchange Students, Families, and Communities

National PTA President Betsy Landers calls on parents to demand better education for our nation's children that is both equitably financed and reflective of our nation's shared interest.  Read Full Post >

August 22, 2012

The Seven Most Surprising Findings of the 2012 PDK/Gallup Poll on Public Schools

PDK Executive Director Bill Bushaw shares seven surprising findings from this year's PDK/Gallup poll on the public's attitudes towards the public schools.  Read Full Post >

August 06, 2012

Investing in Health to Enhance Readiness

AASA Executive Director Dan Domenech calls on school system leaders to recognize the link between healthy students and successful learning and invest in programs and policies that ensure students are in school and ready to learn.  Read Full Post >

July 23, 2012

What Sequestration Means to Students

NEA President Dennis Van Roekel reminds us that if Congress doesn't find a balanced solution to our nation's funding challenges soon, America's children will be left out in the cold.  Read Full Post >

June 18, 2012

Planning for Intended Consequences for Education Technology

NASBE Executive Director Jim Kohlmoos calls on the education community to think big - and critically - about how we want to equip our schools for the times to come.  Read Full Post >

May 02, 2012

Ten Steps in the Right Direction: How Feds Can Strengthen Public Education

AASA Executive Director Dan Domenech offers ten steps that the federal government can take to strengthen public education in the United States.  Read Full Post >

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