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Students Can't Wait: ESSA and the Urgency of Now

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The Times They are a-Changin'

Policies that excuse everyone but teachers for the poor conditions in which an increasing share of US children grow up have not improved achievement, and they appear to be helping gaps grow, if anything.
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Full-Service Community Schools: A Bipartisan Victory to Help America's Students Succeed

I was proud to be on hand today as President Obama signed the Every Student Succeeds Act into law, which includes a provision I authored to encourage the wider adoption of the full-service community schools model.
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What You Need To Know About The No Child Left Behind Rewrite

After years of trying, Congress is finally on the verge of rewriting the 2002 law.
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Opting Out Is Not an Option for Me

Education is the most important thing I can provide for my three daughters. But it is not enough for me to know that they are learning; I need to know that they are achieving.
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Making Sense of Assessments: State-level NAEP Comparisons Offer Better Policy Guide Than International Assessments

Let's treat social, economic, and education policies as the innately interwoven drivers of children's school and life trajectories that they are. And let's start putting them all on the right track.
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Keeping Our Promises to Our Kids Through Accountability

Accountability is not just rhetoric -- nor is it just a slogan. It is a promise to our children and their parents that schools will quickly identify students who need an extra hand and intervene when necessary.
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ESEA, Disability and the Lessons of the Past

Forty years later, it is clear that the original intent of the ESEA has still not been met for too many children, especially children with disabilities.
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Community Schools As a Model for a Civil Rights-Oriented ESEA

With Congress poised to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), originally passed as part of President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty, organizations from a broad range of perspectives are claiming the civil rights mantle in promoting their visions for the new bill.
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How Education Policy Waves Shape Ed-Tech Products

The current congressional debate for reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), the law which determines federal policy for public schools, is certain to create new opportunities for businesses and may even create new roadblocks.
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