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Florida’s charter-school sector is a real mess
One of the primary reasons for the explosive growth and failure of Florida charter schools is that nearly half are run by for-profit CMOs.
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Low scores for Arkansas on commitment to public schools
The Arkansas Times investigates Arkansas's rankings in NPE's Grading the States, A Report Card on our Nation's Public Schools.
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Arizona Earns an F:
David Safier writes for Arizona Weekly about NPE's Grading the States, A Report Card on our Nation’s Commitment to Public Schools.
There is a movement to privatize public education in America. Here’s how far it has gotten.
Read Valerie Strauss' analysis of NPE's Grading the States, a A Report Card on our Nation’s Commitment to Public Schools.
Jitu Brown: The Children We Choose Not To Educate
WATCH as Jitu Brown explains how and why so many children of color have been failed and read the groundbreaking report by Journey for Justice.
Column: Detroit needs a new model of education
The Detroit News invited NPE President Diane Ravitch to write a plan to revive education in Detroit. Here is her proposal.
8 Powerful Voices in Defense of Public Education – Diane Ravitch
Take 3 minutes to watch NPE President Diane Ravitch talk about how we can stop the steamroller that's destroying our public schools - privatization.
Public education and good journalism are foundations of our democracy. Let PBS know that the showing of inaccurate, anti-public education propaganda is not acceptable on public television.
Three big problems with school ‘choice’ that supporters don’t like to talk about
School privatizers have installed choice systems before the public understands the negative long-term consequences that will result.