March 1, 2024 1:05 pm
Published by Marla Kilfoyle
A new report from the Network for Public Education gives North Carolina failing marks for its commitment to democratically governed schools. According to the report, North Carolina legislators are working hard to undermine our public schools. The report puts North Carolina in the bottom five of all states.
March 1, 2024 1:01 pm
Published by Marla Kilfoyle
Today the Network for Public Education released a new report, “Public School in America: Measuring Each State’s Commitment to Democratically Governed Schools.” The report seeks to measure the extent of privatization in each state “and whether charter and voucher laws promote or discourage equity, responsibility, transparency, and accountability.”
February 28, 2024 1:50 pm
Published by Marla Kilfoyle
The NPE Grassroots Education Network is a nationwide network of over 195 grassroots organizations that have joined together to preserve, promote, improve, and strengthen our public schools.
February 16, 2024 1:05 pm
Published by Marla Kilfoyle
Her 2010 book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education, became a bestseller; it details her shift away from conservative policies and her embrace of our societal commitment to public schools.
February 2, 2024 2:22 pm
Published by Marla Kilfoyle
The NPE Grassroots Education Network is a nationwide network of over 195 grassroots organizations that have joined together to preserve, promote, improve, and strengthen our public schools.
January 29, 2024 2:37 pm
Published by Marla Kilfoyle
For this policy dialogue, we asked Carol Burris and Johann Neem to discuss the past, present, and future of open-enrollment, taxpayer-supported public schools.
January 29, 2024 2:28 pm
Published by Marla Kilfoyle
Research by the Network for Public Education, which argues for-profit entities use online charters to “prey on the most vulnerable students,” indicates learning outcomes are poor compared to charters run by districts. The Network has a mission to strengthen public schools.
January 19, 2024 11:59 am
Published by Marla Kilfoyle
Learn more about the Grassroots Organizations working in Idaho
January 3, 2024 11:41 am
Published by Marla Kilfoyle
The NPE Grassroots Education Network is a nationwide network of over 195 grassroots organizations that have joined together to preserve, promote, improve, and strengthen our public schools.