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Leading progressive voices are warning that President Obama's choice for education secretary could be a disaster. An open letter to the U.S. Senate, published in the Washington Post on Thursday, asks lawmakers to reject the confirmation of John King...

The Network for Public Education was founded in 2013 by Diane Ravitch and Anthony Cody as an advocacy group for...well, public education. It has become a powerful networking connection for those of us who are public education advocates, and while it...

The current climate in U.S. public schools is tense. And that’s putting it mildly. Changes in policies and practices over the last decade have created conditions under which teachers feel attacked and threatened, conditions that have shifted tremendous...

Am I crazy? That’s what many of us had been wondering before we read Diane Ravitch. As teachers, parents and students, we noticed there was something terribly wrong with our national education policy. The Emperor has no clothes, but no one dared speak...

Educators around the country have added their names to a statement of solidarity. Seattle educators walk the picket line (Seattle Education Association) WE, THE undersigned, stand in solidarity with 5,000 striking members of Seattle Education Association...