A Flood of New Charter Schools Shows How the Industry May Try to Thrive — Despite the Pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic began closing school buildings and forcing schools to quickly ramp up...
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Author: Jeff Bryant
Jeff Bryant in The Progressive: Derek Black: We Need Public Schools Now More than Ever
After such a polarizing election, as the nation grapples with how to deal with the coronavirus...
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Worse than Betsy DeVos: The Disturbing Story of 2020 School Board Elections
When a Biden victory in the 2020 presidential election became certain, supporters of public...
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Jeff Bryant on The Rick Smith Show: “The idea that public schools have failed us is a propaganda campaign.”
“The idea that public schools have failed us is a propaganda campaign. Right now we see a...
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Emily James: Teachers Are on a Tightrope with No Safety Net
After more than a month into New York City’s experiment with reopening schools in a hybrid...
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Jeff Bryant in The Progressive: Bad Leadership Is Plunging Public Schools Into a Crisis
Michael Barbour, a professor at Touro University California and an expert on K-12 online learning,...
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How Online Learning Companies Are Using the Pandemic to Take Over Classroom Teaching
Opening schools during a pandemic in an underfunded urban district like Providence, Rhode Island,...
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Florina Rodov: Online Charter Schools Are Not a Solution to Education in a Pandemic
“Instead of going to school every morning, what if school could come to you?” an...
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Charter Schools Find Gold in Federal Government Aid to Small Businesses While Black-Owned Firms Get the Shaft
The charter school industry has done much during the COVID-19 pandemic to add to systemic...
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Jeff Bryant in NewsDay: The Problem with Charter Schools
Parents frustrated with how their children’s public schools have responded to the COVID-19...
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A Community of Color Was Failed by 30 Years of School Choice — Now Teachers Push a Positive Alternative
“It’s something students are definitely going to want to talk about when they come back to...
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Victoria Theisen-Homer: The ‘Broken Windows’ Approach to Teaching Is Breaking Our Schools, and Students of Color Are Harmed the Most
In the fight for racial justice, teachers have a heavy job, for schools are both microcosms of,...
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Sarah Lahm: The Hijacking of Police Reform by Wealthy Opportunists Resembles the Harm Done to Public Schools
The Minneapolis City Council voted to disband the city’s police department on June 26, a little...
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After Years of Underfunding, Now Public School Teachers Are Supposed to Save the Nation’s Economy?
“After 9/11, New York City police and firefighters were hailed as heroes,” said Mary Parr-Sanchez,...
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Jeff Bryant on America’s Democrats Podcast: What it Will Take to Save Public Education from a Looming Catastrophe
The Coronavirus pandemic is turning into a financial crisis for our nation’s schools. Jeff Bryant...
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