One of the repeated tricks and techniques of reformsterism is to propose policies or procedures as beneficial for public education when in f...

In an America stuffed with charter schools, how would I make a pitch for a public school? I don't mean how would I argue the ins and o...

School choice is one of those policy ideas that just never goes away, and it probably never will. For some people, it is an irresistible way...

If you teach high school, you are probably familiar with John Green, Author of Various Novellic Weepfests That Your Students Carry Around. H...

Let me offer a simple explanation for why for-profit charters (like the one slated to take over the York PA public school system) are bad ne...

You may well have seen some variation on this poster: I've seen plenty of them (and we have a forever dog of our own)...

Bruce Dixon at Black Agenda Report way back in February of 2013  a must-read article about privatization under the current administration. ...

There's a danger in doing this kind of blog that one can get all wrapped up in anger and frustration and general irkedness, and I won...