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COLUMN: Conservatives are embracing new alternative school models. Will the public?

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Valles was among the enthusiastic would-be innovators and entrepreneurs I met at least week’s Harvard Kennedy School conference, Emerging School Models: Moving From Alternative to Mainstream. John Bailey, Daniel Buck and Joel Rose talk about AI in education at a Harvard Kennedy School conference. Supreme Court.

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A school closure cliff is coming. Black and Hispanic students are likely to bear the brunt

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Related: Nearly all the seniors at this charter school went to college. Dee, a professor at Stanford’s Graduate School of Education. Amid declining birth rates, the Education Department estimates that national public school enrollment will drop by 5 percent or more by 2031 — a sharp change after decades of increasing enrollment.