Education Reform

Schwarzenegger’s Education Failures Schwarzenegger’s Education Failures

The Governor is setting two dangerous precedents for education in California.

Aug 19, 2004 / Feature / Shane Paul Goldmacher

No Politician Left Behind No Politician Left Behind

Education is always about politics--in the best and worst senses.

May 27, 2004 / Editorial / Deborah Meier

What’s Good Enough? What’s Good Enough?

Advocates are demanding not just equal but decent schools for all children.

Apr 15, 2004 / Feature / Peter Schrag

Not Just a Test Not Just a Test

Why we must rethink the paradigm we use for judging human ability.

Apr 15, 2004 / Feature / Claude M. Steele

The Heat of Summerton The Heat of Summerton

Racial tensions still simmer in the rural county where Brown was born.

Apr 15, 2004 / Feature / Alan Richard

The Long Road to Equality The Long Road to Equality

The product of black legal skill and strategy, Brown has a black copyright.

Apr 15, 2004 / Feature / Robert L. Carter

It Could Have Gone the Other Way It Could Have Gone the Other Way

At the time, the Justices had doubts that Brown was rightly decided.

Apr 15, 2004 / Feature / Michael J. Klarman

Beyond Black, White and Brown Beyond Black, White and Brown

Click here to read Brown at 50 by Eric Foner and Randall Kennedy.

Apr 15, 2004 / Feature / Various Contributors

Brown at 50 Brown at 50

Prior to the landmark Supreme Court rulings in Brown v. Board of Education and Bolling v.

Apr 15, 2004 / Feature / Randall Kennedy and Eric Foner

How Edison Survived How Edison Survived

Discredited and broke, the school privatizer found an unlikely white knight.

Feb 26, 2004 / Feature / David Moberg

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