Special Education
It’s Never Been Harder to Be a Teacher and That’s Why We Need to Train Them Better
Teacher training in the U.S. has been a crapshoot. Because when you're hiring first year teachers, sometimes you say “crap” and other times you say “shoot.” Kidding...kidding. There are a myriad of...
School Choice
Oakland's Kids Will Continue to Benefit From the Legacy of Superintendent Antwan Wilson
Late last month, Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) Superintendent Antwan Wilson was nominated to become the new school chief of D.C. Public Schools. This has been a tumultuous couple of years in...
Charter Schools
Would a Republican Government Be Good for School Kids? I'm Skeptical.
Now that Republicans are running Congress, the White House and two-thirds of the states, we will find out whether conservative government will be good for school kids. If their record on issues like...
Poverty
Why We Should Be Thinking About America's Poorest Students When We Head to the Polls Today
As we head to the polls to vote in our next president, education advocates, like me, are still wondering why neither major candidate has made equitable funding for America’s most vulnerable children,...
Charter Schools
Three Things to Consider About Charter Schools and the Fight to Lift the Cap in Massachusetts
Education Post does not take a stance on electoral issues, but seeks to amplify the voices of those who support high-quality public school choices. Bloggers’ views are their own. I have been...
Poverty
Saving Boston's Public School Children: Vote 'Yes' on Question 2
Education Post does not take a stance on electoral issues, but seeks to amplify the voices of those who support high-quality public school choices. Bloggers’ views are their own. Charter schools are...