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We Should Pay More for the Best Teachers
Yglesias: Research shows there’s a lot of electoral upside to supporting teacher pay that is based on performance rather than pure seniority.
Matthew Yglesias
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I’m a Teen Athlete. We’re Missing Something Important About Concussions
Student View: My sister died during a mental health crisis after a concussion. I pushed for a new Colorado law to educate kids, coaches and families.
Emily Peterson
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School Accountability Is Back: Here’s Why It’s Key to Restoring Public Trust
Public education is central to 'the most elemental promises of our 250-year-old creed,’ and making it answer for student outcomes would go a long way.
Conor P. Williams
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Unjust Child Welfare System Targeted Buttegieg’s Family — Like Too Many Others
Bonilla López: False reporting, family separation policies & lack of access to lawyers victimize low-income parents who cannot defend themselves.
Viviana Bonilla-López
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