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The complete body of work, most recent first. Photographs, essays, sermons, and pastoral letters.
How the bipartisan center of education reform was destroyed by extremes on both sides, leaving student achievement—the only thing that matters—as the biggest casualty
Learning for the Love of it
Dr. Cole Asks the Hard Questions
Students have big feelings about climate change. Most teachers don’t know how to help.
The conflict in Gaza has rekindled efforts to control ‘controversy and conversation on campuses.’ The University of California system could be the latest to weigh in
An Urgent Case for Keeping the Department of Education Alive
The underbaked anti-diversity crusade in Washington has far-reaching impacts on teaching, learning, and outcomes.
MAGA's war on educational equity will cost us all. Only good government can rescue the American mind.
Charter schools were an early 90s response to calls for vouchers. Public schools better repeat that lesson now that ESAs are spreading.
Black children are no longer the focus of education reform. The rest of us can't be so callous.