Because of severe income segregation and inequality based on neighborhoods, rich and poor children receive starkly different educations, inside AND outside the classroom. We’ve got a way to fix this issue…
Gap Busters Get Results, Part 2
Gap Busters Get Results, Part 1
For years the American education system has wrestled with the achievement gap. But recent research shows charter schools not only enroll a more challenging student population, but they also produce superior student gains compared to traditional public schools. What’s going on here? This topic is on the blog today…
A Grueling Window into Today's Classroom Behavior Issues
A recent piece on #TeachforAmerica paints a picture of how teachers have been rendered powerless in their classrooms. At the same time, 80% of U.S. public schools now report that the pandemic has negatively impacted student behavior and socio-emotional development. What should we do?
A Good Point From the Rosen Report
On Tuesday, I was reading the Rosen Report and was thrilled to see that Eric highlighted a conversation around charter schools in NYC. As a professor of finance and real estate but also a school choice advocate, I am gratified to see interest from the business community in how school choice impacts economic development in communities. Let’s talk about why…