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By email
or write to:
P.O. Box 40476
Washington, DC 20016
or call: (202) 262-2139
In the News
- Saying ‘Good Bye’ to Grades
(School Administrator, December 2015, December, 2015)
- Standardized tests don't help us evaluate teachers
(Los Angeles Times, September, 2015)
- The Formula for Successful School Reform: One part Legislative Humility Mixed with Three Parts Hard Work at the Grass Roots
(American Constitution Society Book Talk, February, 2013)
- Miami-Dade teachers’ book club a think tank on school reform (based on Renewal)
(Miami Herald, December, 2012)
- Florida's incendiary new race-based proficiency standards
(Orlando Sentinel, November, 2012)
- Choice Magazine "Highly Recommends" Renewal
(, October, 2012)
- Book Review: Renewal
(Dynamite Lesson Plan, May, 2012)
- Interview on KYW (Philadelphia) on April 17, 2012.
(KYW-AM (Philadelphia, PA), April, 2012)
- My Commentary in Ed Week on the 10th Anniversary of NCLB
(Education Week, January, 2012)
- Why great teachers aren't enough to make schools work
(Washington Post, August, 2011)
Commentaries
- Saying ‘Good Bye’ to Grades (December 11, 2015)
- Standardized tests don’t help us evaluate teachers (September 16, 2015)
- Why Teachers Colleges get a Flunking Grade (October 25, 2013)
- School elections: What do we do about low voter turnout? (September 16, 2013)
- Mooresville’s Recipe for Great Schools (September 16, 2013)
- Kwalwasser Speaks to the American Constitution Society (February 7, 2013)
- Miami-Dade Teacher Think Tank Using Renewal (December 19, 2012)
- Comments on Florida’s incendiary race-based proficiency standards (November 15, 2012)
- Teacher Evaluations: The Challenge to making them successful (November 1, 2012)
- Great Talk at Baltimore’s Pratt Library (October 3, 2012)
Discussions