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In Plain Sight: Simple, Difficult Lessons from New Jersey's Expensive Effort to Close the Achievement Gap
Gordon MacInnes,
Century Foundation Press,
1/9/2009
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Improving On No Child Left Behind: Getting Education Reform Back on Track
Richard D. Kahlenberg,
Century Foundation Press,
10/15/2008
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America's Untapped Resource
Richard D. Kahlenberg,
Century Foundation Press,
1/14/2004
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Public School Choice vs. Private School Vouchers
Richard D. Kahlenberg,
Century Foundation Press,
9/24/2003
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Can Separate Be Equal? The Overlooked Flaw at the Center of No Child Left Behind
Richard D. Kahlenberg,
The Century Foundation,
4/23/2004
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Divided We Fail: Coming Together through Public School Choice
The Century Foundation,
Century Foundation Press,
9/18/2002
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All Together Now
Richard D. Kahlenberg,
Brookings Institution Press,
2/15/2001
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A Notion at Risk
Richard D. Kahlenberg,
Century Foundation Press,
9/15/2000
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Classroom Inequality
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Secretary Duncan: Let Charter Schools Be Charter Schools
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Gordon MacInnes,
The Century Foundation,
8/26/2009
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This is the third commentary on Secretary Arne Duncan’s campaign to strengthen charter schools, including an expanded role as turn-around specialists for failed district schools. It is a policy initiative that puts undeserved and unmanageable weight on still-fragile institutions, and deflects attention from more effective alternatives. In his June speech to the national charter school association, Secretary Duncan challenged the evolving charter networks like KIPP, Aspire, and Uncommon Schools to turn their attention to failed district schools, particularly those that make up the bottom 5%. Some may wonder if this modest point is worthy of such expansive commentary, but ill-conceived policies have a way of gaining momentum. Continue Reading on the Taking Note Blog.
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Secretary Duncan: Keep Charters out of the Muck, Please
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Gordon MacInnes,
The Century Foundation,
7/9/2009
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Secretary Arne Duncan used his speech before the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools to spotlight the “bottom 5%” of America’s public schools. Numbering about 5,000, Duncan urged the charter school community to consider taking on some of these schools and turn them around. He was clear that not every charter school operator is up to this challenge, naming a few multiple-site groups like KIPP and Green Dot as possible candidates.Continue Reading on the Taking Note Blog.
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