This week, we’re asking youto decide to support our nonprofit newsroom, just like prospective college students will soon decide which institution they will attend for the next four years.
If this story has helped you understand an education issue, answered a question or given you context you couldn’t find elsewhere, then you’ve already experienced why this work matters.
This week, we’re asking you to decide to support our nonprofit newsroom, just like prospective college students will soon decide which institution they will attend for the next four years.
If this story has helped you understand an education issue, answered a question or given you context you couldn’t find elsewhere, then you’ve already experienced why this work matters.
I hope you make today the day you become a supporter, by donating any amount.
Kathryn McDermott is professor of education and public policy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Last week’s long-delayed reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 – now dubbed Every Student Succeeds (ESSA) — demonstrated what our deadlocked politics can do when the stars align: get rid of a bad law that nobody wants around anymore. With No Child Left Behind (NCLB) dumped at the curb, many are proclaiming the […]
