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Blade Point Average

From a civil complaint filed in February against Albuquerque Public Schools, in New Mexico. On the morning of May 2, 2022, a teacher brought two swords with her into her…

Ban After Reading

From a list of reasons books should be removed from public schools, as updated in December by Bruce Friedman, who leads the Florida chapter of No Left Turn in Education.…

Class Struggle

by Grace Irwin,

I n every city there is a district which is called “tough” — a district which decent people, afraid of insult or theft, shun in both daylight and darkness. It…

Held Back

by Alexandria Neason,

Battling for the fate of a school district

The Hamilton Cult

by Robert Sullivan,

Has the celebrated musical eclipsed the man himself?

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

by Monte Reel,

Predicting murder on Chicago’s South Side

Cutting School in Kansas

by Sarah Smarsh,

The state Supreme Court prepares to decide the fate of Kansas public-school funding

Tyranny of the Test

by Jeremy Miller,

One year as a Kaplan coach in the public schools

Schoolhouse Crock

by Peter Schrag,

Fifty years of blaming America’s educational system for our stupidity

Against school

by John Taylor Gatto,

How public education cripples our kids, and why

Untitled

by Arthur Eugene Bestor,

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