Eliminate Summer Vacation
Kathleen Porter-Magee is the senior director of the High Quality Standards Project at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute. Previously, she was a middle and high school teacher and the senior curriculum and...
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Lucy N.Friedman is the founding president of the After-School Corporation, a nonprofit organization.
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Geoffrey Canada is president and chief executive officer of the Harlem Children’s Zone and president of the Harlem Children’s Zone Promise Academy Charter Schools.
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Paul Thomas is an associate professor of education at Furman University in Greenville, S.C. He is writing a book on poverty in the United States. You can follow his work at Radical Scholarship and on...
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Roger Prosise is superintendent of the Diamond Lake School District in suburban Chicago.
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Patrick Welsh teaches English at T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Va. He writes often about education.
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Pedro Noguera, a sociologist, is the Peter L. Agnew Professor of Education at New York University. He is also executive director of the Metropolitan Center for Urban Education and serves on the State...
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