(This op-ed is the first of a series of three highlighting the importance of investments in education.) We tend to be half-sighted when it comes to school financing. The costs are immediate and rather ...
We have entered budget season. All of the internal preparation and analysis is completed. Now begins the public review phase. Of course governmental budgets are connected so school budgets are ...
In their quest for broad support for school choice, proponents have conceded to Democrats’ policy demands, including limited student eligibility and heavy-handed regulations, ultimately weakening the ...
We often hear about an international learning crisis as measured through standardized tests. We do not hear enough about other roles that education plays, including the transmission of values and ...
Several years ago, my school district brought in a Big Famous Ed-Presenter to do an August workshop on lesson design. Because she was expensive, surrounding districts were invited to send interested ...
The Aspen School District’s (ASD) mill levy will likely drop below eight mills for the first time in at least five years due to a 58% increase in assessed property values. Though the assessed values ...