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The Un-Democratic Character of Improving Strugling Schools: Hint--Look to the Opportunity School District

The Un-Democratic Character of Improving Strugling Schools: Hint–Look to the Opportunity School District

The Un-Democratic Character of Improving Strugling Schools: Hint–Look to the Opportunity School District

Research reported by William J. Mathis and Trina M. Trujillo in their new book, Learning From the Federal Market-Based Reforms does not bode well for state and Federal reforms that are based on so-called “turnaround” strategies.  Yet, in the U.S., because of the requirement that school…

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The Undemocratic Character of Georgia's Chronically Failing School Turnaround Amendment

The Undemocratic Character of Georgia’s Chronically Failing School Turnaround Amendment

The Undemocratic Character of Georgia’s Opportunity School District

Over the next several weeks, leading up to the November 8th election, we will explore the Opportunity School District from the standpoint of research just published by the National Education Policy Center.  The 697 page book of 28 research chapters addresses the nature of schooling entitled Learning from the Federal Market-Based…

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