Marc Tucker discusses the work of the Maryland Commission on Excellence and Innovation in Education, with support from NCEE, to update the state's school funding formula and to develop policies and practices to match the performance of the world's top-performing education systems.
Marc Tucker interviews Mike Kirst, President of the California State Board of Education, on the state's transformation of their education policymaking system and school finance legislation.
Marc Tucker explains how housing segregation leads to school segregation and calls for reforming our school finance system.
Marc Tucker explains why American education flatlined in the 1970s while our international competitors continued to improve and now surpass us.
Marc Tucker explains how fundamental changes in the way schools are managed could both attract better teachers and enable them to do their best work.
Marc Tucker argues that one of the United States' biggest challenges in education is that we don't actually have a well-designed, fully connected system in place. Our K-12 landscape is mostly the result of unrelated initiatives that often conflict with each other.
Marc Tucker talks with David Oh, a city councilman from Philadelphia, about the city's struggle with education governance and reform.
Marc Tucker provides some recommendations for improving the U.S. system of education governance.
Marc Tucker argues that the country is very unlikely to match the performance of the top-performing countries without major changes to its system of education governance.
Marc Tucker addresses recent backlash against the Common Core State Standards and explains why they will benefit disadvantaged students.
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