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Littwin: Don’t know much about AP history

  Don't know much about history. -- the late, great Sam Cooke Don't know much about AP history. -- the not-quite-so-great Julie Williams As you may have...

Colo. school board election recap: Voters stick with market-based experiment

It was a clean sweep for the public education "reform" movement in Colorado this week, as market-based school-choice candidates prevailed in the Denver and Douglas Counties school board races being watched by education wonks around the nation.

Mandatory Retention A Necessary, But Last Resort

It's hard to find a researcher who has anything good to say about forcing underperforming school children to repeat grades. But it's just as...