Jay Greene is a senior research fellow in the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation.
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A recent study showing that test-score-driven school turnaround models fail to yield long-term improvements may be the final nail in the coffin for technocratic education… Read More
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As recently as two years ago, only three states banned surgeries on children to address gender dysphoria, up from just one a year earlier. Today,… Read More
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One out of every 32 students enrolled in a public university in Nevada is an illegal alien. They have no legal basis for being in… Read More
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In herdlike fashion, the media describe Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as “folksy,” suggesting that he is just a regular guy with whom Middle America can… Read More
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Party platforms are a way of signaling to voters the policies that politicians are likely to pursue if they’re elected to office. But platforms also… Read More
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Starting at Columbia University and spreading across elite universities, pro-Hamas protesters have taken over their campuses, erecting tent cities and blocking the normal operations of their schools…. Read More
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A total eclipse crossed the country this week in a display of natural wonder. Rather than seize the opportunity for an engaging science lesson, hundreds… Read More
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Traditionally, teachers unions have kept a laserlike focus on improving members’ pay, benefits, and working conditions. Now, though, teachers unions are diverting their energies from… Read More
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Virginia is a very purple state, evenly divided between conservatives and liberals, but its universities are not equally balanced ideologically. A simple way to gauge… Read More
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Numerous and compounding reasons led to Claudine Gay’s removal as president of Harvard University. Her departure, while a necessary first step, does not solve the… Read More
