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May 13, 2020
Annie Abrams
A Privatization Fever Dream for Post-Crisis Public Education
Millions of students are now learning from home, and pro-charter, anti-teacher forces are trying to seize the moment.
December 27, 2017
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Diane Ravitch
Settling for Scores
Why are schools still judged by the results of standardized tests?
September 4, 2014
Adrian Wooldridge
A True Test: In Defense of the SAT
Critics say the SAT puts minorities at a disadvantage in college admissions, but without it those groups would do even worse.
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