Improving Teacher Education Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and the Obama administration want to improve teacher educat...

A Maricopa County (Phoenix) Superior Court earlier rejected arguments by the charter school lobby that they should receive per pupil all...

The rationale for the charter school movement went something like this: "Public education is being crushed by bureaucratic regulatio...

Of course, the theory — if you care to call it that — behind the charter school movement is that if you take off all bureaucratic regulatio...

Arizona schools are currently suing the state for unpaid bills. The case goes like this: In 2000, the voters passed a referendum that manda...

Many people in one of my home states — Arizona — seem to have no concept of a conflict of interest. When charter schools were authorized ...

We said so in 50 Myths & Lies that Threaten America's Public Schools. Now Hal Salzman joins the chorus of skeptics questioning th...

"William Mathis is Managing Director of the National Education Policy Center, a former school superintendent and member of the Vermont ...

A few people have asked me recently why this blog is called Education in Two Worlds. The reason is because K-12 public education is caught i...

The Texas Charter Schools Association was hoping to get Judge Dietz — who ruled on August 28th that Texas school funding levels were inadequ...